snakehead

snakehead is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car.
2. noun. The turtlehead.
3. noun. The Guinea-hen flower. See Snake's-head, and under Guinea.
4. noun. showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple

   Synonyms: shellflower, turtlehead

Synonyms

shellflower, turtlehead

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