phocidae

Questions about phocidae

What does phocidae mean?

phocidae means "earless seals".

How many syllables are in phocidae?

phocidae has 3 syllables and divides as pho-ci-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 phocidae?

Close synonyms include family Phocidae. 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 phocidae a common word?

phocidae 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.