haustellate

haus·tel·late

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [haw-stel-it, haw-stuh-leyt]
- /hɔˈstɛl ɪt, ˈhɔ stəˌleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [haw-stel-it, haw-stuh-leyt]
- /hɔˈstɛl ɪt, ˈhɔ stəˌleɪt/

Definitions of haustellate word

adjective haustellate having a haustellum. 1
adjective haustellate adapted for sucking, as the mouthparts of certain insects. 1
noun haustellate (zoology) One of the Haustellata. 0
adjective haustellate (zoology) Provided with a haustellum, or sucking proboscis. 0

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Origin of haustellate

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; haustell(um) + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Haustellate

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haustellate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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.

haustellate usage trend in Literature

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