pythoninae

Questions about pythoninae

What does pythoninae mean?

pythoninae means "Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered a separate family from Boidae".

How many syllables are in pythoninae?

pythoninae has 4 syllables and divides as py-tho-ni-nae 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 pythoninae?

Close synonyms include subfamily Pythoninae. 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 pythoninae a common word?

pythoninae 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.