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HYOIDS

(adj., noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Hyoids.

Hyoids - as an adjective

Of or relating to the hyoid bone

Hyoids - as a noun

A u-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hyoid boneos hyoideum

Example Sentences

"The hyoids in birds are fused to provide support for their tongue and larynx."
"Human hyoids are unique in their horseshoe shape."
"In frogs, the hyoids are involved in the production of sounds."
"The hyoids of whales have evolved to aid in filter-feeding."
"The position of the hyoids can vary among different species of reptiles."
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Word Game Points

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

HYOIDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is HYOIDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hyoids is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HYOIDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HYOIDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hyoids is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HYOIDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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