dobson

dobson is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite.
2. noun. large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait

   Synonyms: dobsonfly

3. noun. large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait

   Synonyms: hellgrammiate

Synonyms

dobsonfly, hellgrammiate

Common word forms

dobsons

Words from these letters

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