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ornithoid

or·ni·thoid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-nuh-thoid]
    • /ˈɔr nəˌθɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-nuh-thoid]
    • /ˈɔr nəˌθɔɪd/

Definitions of ornithoid word

  • adjective ornithoid resembling a bird. 1
  • noun ornithoid Resembling or characteristic of a bird. 1
  • adjective ornithoid bird-like 0
  • adjective ornithoid like a bird in appearance or structure 0

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Origin of ornithoid

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60; ornith- + -oid

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Parts of speech for Ornithoid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ornithoid 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 54% 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.

ornithoid usage trend in Literature

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