myopus

Questions about myopus

What does myopus mean?

myopus means "a genus of Cricetidae".

How many syllables are in myopus?

myopus has 2 syllables and divides as myo-pus under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for myopus?

Close synonyms include genus Myopus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is myopus a common word?

myopus is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.