How to Pronounce Ostracode

To pronounce "ostracode", say OSTR-ac-od-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

OSTR-ac-od-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “ostracode”

"ostracode" has 4 syllables: ostr-ac-od-e.

What does ostracode mean?

noun

  1. Any of many small crustaceans, of the class Ostracoda, that resemble a shrimp enclosed in a bivalve shell.

Synonyms

seed shrimp

Related words

ostracodostracodermostraceanostracodologistbrachipodnotostracanostraciteostracoid

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ostracode"?▾

"Ostracode" has 4 syllables: ostr · ac · od · e.

What does "ostracode" mean?▾

Ostracode: Any of many small crustaceans, of the class Ostracoda, that resemble a shrimp enclosed in a bivalve shell.

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