ozadene
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A defensive gland present in some arthropods, which secretes a foul-smelling substance to discourage predators.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὄζω (ózō, “I smell”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ὄζω