phasmatidae

Questions about phasmatidae

What does phasmatidae mean?

phasmatidae means "stick insects".

How many syllables are in phasmatidae?

phasmatidae has 4 syllables and divides as pha-sma-ti-dae 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 phasmatidae?

Close synonyms include Phasmidae, family Phasmidae, family Phasmatidae. 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 phasmatidae a common word?

phasmatidae 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.