How to Pronounce Kittiwakes

To pronounce "kittiwakes", say KITT-iw-ak-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

KITT-iw-ak-es

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"kittiwakes" has 4 syllables: kitt-iw-ak-es.

What does kittiwakes mean?

noun

  1. Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.

Related words

gullsleggedseagullsseabirdsaukletspetrelspuffinsshearwaters

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How many syllables are in "kittiwakes"?▾

"Kittiwakes" has 4 syllables: kitt · iw · ak · es.

What does "kittiwakes" mean?▾

Kittiwakes: Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.

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