different between phyle vs phyla

phyle

English

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ???? (phul?, a union of individuals into a community).

Noun

phyle (plural phyles or phylae)

  1. (historical) A local division of the people in ancient Athens; a clan; a tribe.
  2. (historical) A subdivision of the priestly caste in ancient Egypt; headed by a phylarch.

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phyla

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: f?'l?, IPA(key): /?fa?l?/
  • Homophone: filer (in non-rhotic accents)

Noun

phyla

  1. plural of phylum
  2. plural of phylon

See also

  • genus
  • species
  • subspecies

Anagrams

  • haply

Latin

Noun

phyla

  1. nominative plural of phylum
  2. accusative plural of phylum
  3. vocative plural of phylum

phyla From the web:

  • what phylum are humans
  • what phylum are sponges in
  • what phylum do earthworms belong to
  • what phylum are jellyfish in
  • what phylum are earthworms in
  • what phylum do sponges belong to
  • what phylum do humans belong to
  • what phylum does the earthworm belong to
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