peludo

Questions about peludo

What does peludo mean?

peludo means "Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts".

How many syllables are in peludo?

peludo has 3 syllables and divides as pe-lu-do 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 peludo?

Close synonyms include poyou, Euphractus sexcinctus. 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 peludo a common word?

peludo 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.