earwig
Definitions
Noun
- Any of numerous insects of the order dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "earwig".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "earwig".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "earwig".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hearing | 2 | 76 |
| 2 | wearing | 2 | 47 |
| 3 | bearing | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | nearing | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | tearing | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | earning | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | fearing | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | searing | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | rearing | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | gearing | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | herwig | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | gerwig | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | ewig | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hartwig | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | earring | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | dearing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | airwing | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | varig | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | orwig | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | harig | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | gerig | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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