Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Hemlocks.
Hemlocks - as a noun
Poisonous drug derived from an eurasian plant of the genus conium
Example: "Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock"
Large branching biennial herb native to eurasia and africa and adventive in north america having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
california fernconium maculatumnebraska fernpoison hemlockpoison parsleywinter fernSoft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
An evergreen tree, could refer to any one of a genus of conifers named tsuga
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hemlock treeHypernyms (Closely Related)
coniferconiferous treeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The forest is filled with tall and majestic hemlocks."
"The hemlocks in this area have been affected by a disease."
"The hemlocks provide excellent shade in the hot summer months."
"The needles of hemlocks are short and flat."
"The bark of hemlocks is smooth and grayish-brown."
Word Game Points
Is HEMLOCKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hemlocks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEMLOCKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is HEMLOCKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hemlocks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEMLOCKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is HEMLOCKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hemlocks is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEMLOCKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.