tendrac

tendrac is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of several species of small insectivores of the family Centetidae, belonging to Ericulus, Echinope, and related genera, native of Madagascar. They are more or less spinose and resemble the hedgehog in habits. The rice tendrac (Oryzorictes hora) is very injurious to rice crops. Some of the species are called also tenrec. Face value is 10 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 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any one of several species of small insectivores of the family Centetidae, belonging to Ericulus, Echinope, and related genera, native of Madagascar. They are more or less spinose and resemble the hedgehog in habits. The rice tendrac (Oryzorictes hora) is very injurious to rice crops. Some of the species are called also tenrec.
2. noun. small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog

   Synonyms: tenrec

Synonyms

tenrec

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tendrac:

cantred, centrad, tancred, tranced

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