sea mouse
sea mouse
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /si ˈmau̇s/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /si ˈmau̇s/
Definitions of sea mouse words
- noun sea mouse any of several large, marine annelids of the genus Aphrodite and related genera, having a covering of long, fine, hairlike setae. 1
- noun sea mouse any of several large polychaete worms of the genus Aphrodite and related genera, having a broad flattened body covered dorsally with a dense mat of iridescent hairlike chaetae 0
- noun sea mouse any of a genus (Aphrodite) of large, marine polychaetes with a flat, oval body covered with bristles 0
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Origin of sea mouse
First appearance:
before 1510 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1510-20
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sea mouse
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sea mouse popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
sea mouse usage trend in Literature
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