horned pout

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hawrnd pout]
- /hɔrnd paʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hawrnd pout]
- /hɔrnd paʊt/

Definitions of horned pout words

noun horned pout a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead. 1
noun horned pout a North American catfish, Ameiurus (or Ictalurus) nebulosus, with a sharp spine on the dorsal and pectoral fins and eight long barbels around the mouth: family Ameiuridae 0
noun horned pout a bullhead catfish; esp., any of a brown species (Ictalurus nebulosus) of the E U.S. 0
noun horned pout A catfish native to the eastern United States. 0

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Origin of horned pout

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Horned pout

noun

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preposition

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horned pout popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% 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.

horned pout usage trend in Literature

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