# betta vs busta

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### betta
*noun · IPA /ˈbɛtɑː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #37,341*
Any fish of the genus Betta, especially Betta splendens (the Siamese fighting fish).

### busta
*noun · frequency rank #46,959*
Pronunciation spelling of buster.

## Source
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