paracheirodon

Questions about paracheirodon

What does paracheirodon mean?

paracheirodon means "a genus of Characidae".

How many syllables are in paracheirodon?

paracheirodon has 5 syllables and divides as pa-ra-chei-ro-don 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 paracheirodon?

Close synonyms include genus Paracheirodon. 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 paracheirodon a common word?

paracheirodon 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.