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HAGFISHES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Hagfishes.

Hagfishes - as a noun

Eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hagslime eels
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agnathanjawless fishjawless vertebrate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The hagfishes belong to the class Myxini, which is the only class in the superclass Agnatha."
"The hagfishes are known for their primitive appearance and lack of jaws and vertebrae."
"Scientists believe hagfishes have remained relatively unchanged for millions of years."
"The teeth of hagfishes are made of keratin, a tough protein found in nails and hair."
"The population of hagfishes is declining due to fishing pressures."
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Word Game Points

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

HAGFISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is HAGFISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hagfishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAGFISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is HAGFISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hagfishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAGFISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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