Definition of PARAGLOSSA

paraglossa

Plural: paraglossae, paraglossas

Noun

  • One of a pair of small appendages of the lingua of certain insects.

Origin / Etymology

From para- + glossa (“insect's tongue”).

Scrabble Score: 13

paraglossa: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
paraglossa: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
paraglossa: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

paraglossa: not valid in Words With Friends