afrothere
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An afrotherian.
Example Sentences
- "Golden moles and tenrecs seem to be related to each other, and most modern authorities place them within the afrotheres."
- "In the absence of a comprehensive fossil record for stem members of crown Afrotheria, most high-level phylogenetic analyses have been based primarily on the morphology of extant afrotheres[…]."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: θηρίον