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FOSSAS

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Fossas.

Fossas - as a noun

Monotypic genus of madagascar civets closely related to palm civets

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genus fossa

A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pit
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bodily cavitycavitycavumconcave shapeconcavityincurvationincurvature
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Largest carnivore of madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cryptoprocta feroxfossa cat

Example Sentences

"These fossas have a slender body and long tail."
"The population of fossas is declining due to habitat loss and fragmentation."
"Female fossas are generally larger than males."
"There is a high level of sexual dimorphism in fossas."
"Scientists are studying the behavior and ecology of fossas in their natural habitat."
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Word Game Points

Is FOSSAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fossas is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FOSSAS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FOSSAS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fossas is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FOSSAS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is FOSSAS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fossas is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FOSSAS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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