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QUILLS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Quills.

Quills - as a noun

Pen made from a bird's feather

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quill pen

A stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog

Any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flight featherpinionquill feather
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plumageplume
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The hollow spine of a feather

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calamusshaft

Example Sentences

"Hedgehogs have quills on their backs for protection."
"Porcupines can shoot their quills if they feel threatened."
"The young porcupine's quills were just starting to grow."
"The porcupine's quills were sharp and prickly."
"The bird preened its feathers with its sharp quills."
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Word Game Points

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

QUILLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is QUILLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quills is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUILLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is QUILLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quills is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUILLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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