Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bushy-tailed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
bushy--tailed
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a bushy tail.

adj

Ellipsis of bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.

Inflected Forms

more bushy-tailed (comparative) most bushy-tailed (superlative)

Questions

What does bushy-tailed mean?
Having a bushy tail.

How to pronounce bushy-tailed

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