ALBATROSS
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Albatross.
How to pronounce albatross:
Def 1 US
Def 2 US
Albatross - as a noun
(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Example: "She was an albatross around his neck"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
millstoneLarge web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mollymawkHypernyms (Closely Related)
oceanic birdpelagic birdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The albatross is a large seabird with long wings."
"The captain of the ship saw an albatross soaring over the ocean."
"Many sailors consider the albatross a good omen."
"The albatross is a protected species in many countries."
"It is fascinating to observe the graceful flight of an albatross."
Word Game Points
Is ALBATROSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, albatross is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALBATROSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ALBATROSS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, albatross is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALBATROSS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is ALBATROSS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, albatross is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALBATROSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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