insectivora

In·sec·tiv·o·ra

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-sek-tiv-er-uh]
- /ˌɪn sɛkˈtɪv ər ə/
- /ˌɪnsˈektɪvˌɔːrə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-sek-tiv-er-uh]
- /ˌɪn sɛkˈtɪv ər ə/

Definition of insectivora word

noun insectivora the order comprising the insectivores. 1

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Origin of insectivora

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; < New Latin, neuter plural of insectivorus insectivorous

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Parts of speech for Insectivora

noun

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adverb

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insectivora popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% 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.

insectivora usage trend in Literature

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