Definitions for caddis

caddis cad·dis

Spelling: [kad-is]
IPA: /ˈkæd ɪs/

Caddis is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in caddis (acddis).

Definitions for caddis

noun

  1. a kind of woolen braid, ribbon, or tape.
  2. caddisworm.

Origin of caddis

1570-80; probably Middle French cadis kind of woolen cloth Old Provençal Catalan cadirs, of obscure origin; Middle English cadace, cadas material for padding doublets (Anglo-French) is appare

Examples for caddis

The Bushmen worshiped a caddis worm and an antelope (a species of deer).

The caddis worm does not forget its talents; but it lacks choice pieces.

But only too often the caddis worm dashes ahead, regardless of proportion.

It is a sort of cell, probably built by a species of caddis.

It put us in mind of the caddis worms which we had seen in ponds in England.

After a couple of minutes in the free air, I replace the caddis worm in the water.

What first struck Margaret in Thrums was the smell of the caddis.

For the bundle of sticks is really a log house that the caddis has built for itself.

The result is the same with the caddis worms in shell casings.

To lighten the weight, the caddis worm must first rise to the surface.

Word Value for caddis
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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