tragulus

Questions about tragulus

What does tragulus mean?

tragulus means "type genus of the Tragulidae".

How many syllables are in tragulus?

tragulus has 3 syllables and divides as tra-gu-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 tragulus?

Close synonyms include genus Tragulus. 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 tragulus a common word?

tragulus 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.