ovalipes

Questions about ovalipes

What does ovalipes mean?

ovalipes means "a genus of Portunidae".

How many syllables are in ovalipes?

ovalipes has 3 syllables and divides as ova-li-pes 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 ovalipes?

Close synonyms include genus Ovalipes. 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 ovalipes a common word?

ovalipes 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.