hoopoe
nounHow to pronounce hoopoe:
Definition of hoopoe:
- hoopoe (noun):
- any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill.
- a crested old world nonpasserine bird (upupa epops of the family upupidae) having a slender decurved bill and barred black-and-white wings and tail
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word hooghly?
Question 1 of 5
Syllable Fun Fact
Elision is the process of omitting syllables when speaking quickly or in casual conversation, common in many languages.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!
Trending words
These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.