Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Cocoons.
Cocoons - as a noun
Silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
Cocoons - as a verb
Retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment
Example: "Families cocoon around the t.v. set most evenings"
Wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
Example Sentences
"The silkworms spin cocoons to protect themselves during metamorphosis."
"We found empty cocoons clinging to the branches of the tree."
"The researchers collected samples of cocoons for their study on insect behavior."
"The silk industry relies on the cultivation of silkworm cocoons."
"The environmental conditions affect the development of moth cocoons."
Word Game Points
Is COCOONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cocoons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COCOONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is COCOONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cocoons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOCOONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is COCOONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cocoons is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOCOONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.