Definitions for cornicle

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cornicle cor·ni·cle

Spelling: [kawr-ni-kuh l]

IPA: /ˈkɔr nɪ kəl/

Cornicle is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 248 anagrams from letters in cornicle (cceilnor).

Definitions for cornicle

noun

1. any of various small, horn-shaped processes, especially one of a pair of tubes at the posterior end of the abdomen of aphids, from which a waxy fluid is emitted.

Origin of cornicle

1640-50; Latin corniculum little horn, equivalent to corn- (stem of cornū) horn + -i- -i- + -culum -cle¹