sarcocephalus

Questions about sarcocephalus

What does sarcocephalus mean?

sarcocephalus means "genus of tropical African trees and shrubs".

How many syllables are in sarcocephalus?

sarcocephalus has 5 syllables and divides as sar-co-ce-pha-lus 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 sarcocephalus?

Close synonyms include genus Sarcocephalus. 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 sarcocephalus a common word?

sarcocephalus 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.