nymphicus

Questions about nymphicus

What does nymphicus mean?

nymphicus means "a genus of Psittacidae".

How many syllables are in nymphicus?

nymphicus has 3 syllables and divides as nym-phi-cus 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 nymphicus?

Close synonyms include genus Nymphicus. 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 nymphicus a common word?

nymphicus 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.