los
Plural: loses
Noun
- A medium-sized wildcat, most of them part of the genus Lynx.
- Obsolete form of loss.
- Alternative form of loos (“praise; fame; reputation”).
Examples
- The los had been brought from a northern part of the United States.
Origin / Etymology
Inherited from Middle English lusk, from Old English lox, from Proto-West Germanic *luhs, from Proto-Germanic *luhsaz. Cognate with Scots los, Saterland Frisian Luks, Low German Luks, Dutch los, German Luchs, Luxembourgish Luuss.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 3
los: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionarylos: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
los: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 0
los: not valid in Words With Friends