These are facts that best fit Wacky Words.
"Odontophobia" is the fear of teeth.
A "bibliophile" is one who loves to read and collect books.
The verb "clip" has opposite meanings: to attach and to cut off.
A group of porcupines is called a "prickle."
The infinity symbol (∞) is technically called a "lemniscate."
A heteronym is a word that has the same spelling as another word, but have different sounds and meanings.
A pregnant goldfish is called a "twit."
1/100 of a second is called a "jiffy".
A "lepidopterist" is one who collects and studies butterflies.
The hard, protective end on a shoelace is called an "aglet."
A baby alligator is called a "hatchling"; a baby grasshopper is a "nymph".
"Kopophobia" is the fear of exhaustion.
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"Odontophobia" is the fear of teeth.
A "bibliophile" is one who loves to read and collect books.
The verb "clip" has opposite meanings: to attach and to cut off.
A group of porcupines is called a "prickle."
The infinity symbol (∞) is technically called a "lemniscate."
A heteronym is a word that has the same spelling as another word, but have different sounds and meanings.
A pregnant goldfish is called a "twit."
1/100 of a second is called a "jiffy".
A "lepidopterist" is one who collects and studies butterflies.
The hard, protective end on a shoelace is called an "aglet."
A baby alligator is called a "hatchling"; a baby grasshopper is a "nymph".
"Kopophobia" is the fear of exhaustion.
Click Next to go to Historical Happenings.