Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Fossa.
Fossa - as a noun
Monotypic genus of madagascar civets closely related to palm civets
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genus fossaA concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitHypernyms (Closely Related)
bodily cavitycavitycavumconcave shapeconcavityincurvationincurvatureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Largest carnivore of madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cryptoprocta feroxfossa catExample Sentences
"The fossa is a carnivorous mammal native to Madagascar."
"Scientists have discovered a new species of fossa in the rainforest."
"The fossa is known for its agility and climbing abilities."
"The predator concealed itself in a hidden fossa, waiting for its prey."
"The fossa's hunting strategy involves stealth and patience."
Word Game Points
Is FOSSA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fossa is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOSSA has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is FOSSA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fossa is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOSSA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is FOSSA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fossa is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOSSA has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.