phillidae

Questions about phillidae

What does phillidae mean?

phillidae means "leaf insects".

How many syllables are in phillidae?

phillidae has 3 syllables and divides as phil-li-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 phillidae?

Close synonyms include Phyllidae, family Phyllidae, family Phillidae. 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 phillidae a common word?

phillidae 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.