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petrel

petrel is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 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 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 2 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera.

  2. 2noun

    relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in petrel:

pelter

Common word forms

petrels

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