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black skimmer

black skim·mer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [blak skim-er]
    • /blæk ˈskɪm ər/
    • /blæk ˈskɪmə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blak skim-er]
    • /blæk ˈskɪm ər/

Definition of black skimmer words

  • noun black skimmer a black and white New World skimmer, Rynchops nigra, having a bill with a reddish-orange base. 1
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Origin of black skimmer

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Black skimmer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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black skimmer popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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