How to Pronounce Scissorbill

To pronounce "scissorbill", say SCISS-orb-ill — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

SCISS-orb-ill

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"scissorbill" has 3 syllables: sciss-orb-ill.

What does scissorbill mean?

noun

  1. (southeastern US) A thin feral pig.
  2. The rorqual or finback whale.

noun

  1. A fool, an incompetent; a yokel, a hick.
  2. A foolish worker who lacks class consciousness and opposes unions; also, a company man, a drone, .

noun

  1. A device that skims.
  2. A person who skims.

Synonyms

scissorbill

Related words

scissor-billscissorsbillskimmershearbillscythebillscimitarbill

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scissorbill"?▾

"Scissorbill" has 3 syllables: sciss · orb · ill.

What does "scissorbill" mean?▾

Scissorbill: (southeastern US) A thin feral pig.

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