dorhawk
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
Definition of dorhawk
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete)A European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus).
“September 13 1668, Thomas Browne, letter to Dr. Merritt A dorhawk, a bird not full so big as a pigeon, somewhat of a woodcock colour, and paned somewhat like a hawk, with a bill not much bigger than that of a titmouse, and a very wide throat[…]”
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Etymology
From dor + hawk. So called because it eats the dorbeetle.
Words you can make from dorhawk
72 playable · top: HAWK (14 pts)
Best play hawk 14 points5-letter words
1 word4-letter words
23 words3-letter words
32 words- WOK 10 pts
- HAW 9 pts
- HOW 9 pts
- WHA 9 pts
- WHO 9 pts
- DAK 8 pts
- ARK 7 pts
- DAH 7 pts
- DAW 7 pts
- DOH 7 pts
- DOW 7 pts
- HAD 7 pts
- HOD 7 pts
- KOA 7 pts
- KOR 7 pts
- OAK 7 pts
- OKA 7 pts
- WAD 7 pts
- HAO 6 pts
- RAH 6 pts
- RAW 6 pts
- RHO 6 pts
- ROW 6 pts
- WAR 6 pts
- ADO 4 pts
- DOR 4 pts
- ODA 4 pts
- RAD 4 pts
- ROD 4 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
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