theridiid

Questions about theridiid

What does theridiid mean?

theridiid means "spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot".

How many syllables are in theridiid?

theridiid has 4 syllables and divides as the-ri-di-id 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 theridiid?

Close synonyms include comb-footed spider. 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 theridiid a common word?

theridiid 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.