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- [ey-vuh-faw-nuh, av-uh]
- /ˌeɪ vəˈfɔ nə, ˌæv ə/
- /ˌeɪ.vɪ.ˈfɔː.nə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-vuh-faw-nuh, av-uh]
- /ˌeɪ vəˈfɔ nə, ˌæv ə/
Definitions of avifauna word
- noun avifauna all the birds in a particular region 3
- noun avifauna the birds of a specified region or time 3
- noun avifauna the birds of a given region, considered as a whole. 1
- noun avifauna The birds of a particular region, habitat, or geological period. 1
- noun avifauna The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region. 0
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Origin of avifauna
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; avi- + fauna
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Parts of speech for Avifauna
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
avifauna popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
avifauna usage trend in Literature
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