eyestalk
noun
eyestalk is spelled E-Y-E-S-T-A-L-K: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, eyestalk means “A motile stalk having an eye at the tip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of eyestalk is eyestalks.
How many letters and syllables are in eyestalk?
| Letters | 8: E-Y-E-S-T-A-L-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 60 million words; the 243,301st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is eyestalk?
Eyestalk appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of eyestalk
- eyestalks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does eyestalk mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Eyestalk in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Augenstiel |
| Spanish | pedúnculo ocular, ommatóforo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does eyestalk come from?
From eye + stalk.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).