sillago

Questions about sillago

What does sillago mean?

sillago means "type genus of the Sillaginidae".

How many syllables are in sillago?

sillago has 3 syllables and divides as sil-la-go 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 sillago?

Close synonyms include genus Sillago. 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 sillago a common word?

sillago 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.