oecanthus

Questions about oecanthus

What does oecanthus mean?

oecanthus means "tree crickets".

How many syllables are in oecanthus?

oecanthus has 4 syllables: o-e-can-thus. The stress falls on "e".

What is another word for oecanthus?

Close synonyms include genus Oecanthus. 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 oecanthus a common word?

oecanthus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.