pentail

pentail is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A peculiar insectivore (Ptilocercus Lowii) of Borneo; -- so called from its very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A peculiar insectivore (Ptilocercus Lowii) of Borneo; -- so called from its very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip.
2. noun. brown tree shrew having a naked tail bilaterally fringed with long stiff hairs on the distal third; of Malaysia

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pentail:

pantile, platine, talpine

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