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CADUCOUS

(adj.)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Caducous.

Caducous - as an adjective

Shed at an early stage of development

Example: "Most amphibians have caducous gills"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shed8
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
persistent12

Example Sentences

"The leaves of the plant are caducous and fall off every autumn."
"The petals of the flower are caducous and wither after a few days."
"The deciduous tree loses its caducous leaves during the winter season."
"The feathers on the bird's wing are caducous and molt periodically."
"The caterpillar sheds its caducous skin as it undergoes metamorphosis."
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Word Game Points

Is CADUCOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caducous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CADUCOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CADUCOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caducous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CADUCOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CADUCOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caducous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CADUCOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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