tichodrome

1. 1.

   crimson-and-grey songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa

   Synonymswall creeperTichodroma muriaria

   Broadercreeper

   Part ofTichodroma

Other forms of tichodrome

plural

tichodromes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about tichodrome

What does tichodrome mean?

tichodrome means "crimson-and-grey songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa".

How many syllables are in tichodrome?

tichodrome has 3 syllables: ti-cho-drome. The stress falls on "ti".

What is another word for tichodrome?

Close synonyms include wall creeper, Tichodroma muriaria. 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 tichodrome a common word?

tichodrome 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.