water ouzel
wa·ter ou·zel
W w Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [waw-ter, wot-er oo-zuh l]
- /ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər ˈu zəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [waw-ter, wot-er oo-zuh l]
- /ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər ˈu zəl/
Definitions of water ouzel words
- noun water ouzel dipper (def 4). 1
- noun water ouzel dipper (sense 3), esp. a species (Cinclus mexicanus) of W North America 0
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Origin of water ouzel
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25
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Parts of speech for Water ouzel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
water ouzel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% 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.
water ouzel usage trend in Literature
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