onychomys

Questions about onychomys

What does onychomys mean?

onychomys means "grasshopper mice".

How many syllables are in onychomys?

onychomys has 4 syllables and divides as o-ny-cho-mys 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 onychomys?

Close synonyms include genus Onychomys. 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 onychomys a common word?

onychomys 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.