How to Pronounce Morepork

To pronounce "morepork", say MOR-ep-ork — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈmɔːpɔːk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈmɔːpɔːk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “morepork”

"morepork" has 3 syllables: mor-ep-ork.

What does morepork mean?

noun

  1. The Tasmanian spotted owl (Ninox novaeseelandiae), a small brown owl indigenous to New Zealand and Tasmania.
  2. Used as a mild term of abuse.

interjection

  1. The call of a morepork.

Synonyms

mopokeruru

Related words

owlsmorepokemopehawkrurumopoketokoekanotornismoho-pereru

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "morepork"?▾

"Morepork" has 3 syllables: mor · ep · ork.

What is the IPA transcription of "morepork"?▾

The IPA transcription of "morepork" is /ˈmɔːpɔːk/.

What does "morepork" mean?▾

Morepork: The Tasmanian spotted owl (Ninox novaeseelandiae), a small brown owl indigenous to New Zealand and Tasmania.

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