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# How to pronounce "leptocercous" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/lɛptɒsɛrkæʊs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **lep·to·cer·cous**
- **Parts of Speech**: adjective
- **ADJECTIVE**: Having a single, long caudal filament or tail spine.
  - *Example*: "This larva, for which the name Cercaria photifera is suggested, is a leptocercous form with pear-shaped body and a tail with fluted margins."

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "leptocercous" correctly?
"leptocercous" is pronounced `/lɛptɒsɛrkæʊs/`. Syllable breakdown: **lep·to·cer·cous**.

### What does "leptocercous" mean in context?
Having a single, long caudal filament or tail spine.

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