DEATHWATCHES
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Deathwatches.
Deathwatches - as a noun
Minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
book lousebooklouse15liposcelis divinatoriusHypernyms (Closely Related)
psocopterous insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deathwatch beetlexestobium rufovillosumExample Sentences
"He was obsessed with collecting deathwatches, all meticulously preserved in glass display cases."
"The old house was filled with the eerie ticking of deathwatches hidden within the walls."
"Legend has it that deathwatches are harbingers of misfortune, creeping in the night to signal imminent tragedy."
"The researchers were fascinated by the behavior of deathwatches, meticulously studying their mating patterns."
"The sound of deathwatches echoed through the ancient graveyard, sending shivers down the spines of those who passed by."
Word Game Points
Is DEATHWATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deathwatches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEATHWATCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is DEATHWATCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deathwatches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEATHWATCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is DEATHWATCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deathwatches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEATHWATCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
