Definitions for barracudas

barracudas bar·ra·cu·da

Spelling: [bar-uh-koo-duh]
IPA: /ˌbær əˈku də/

Barracudas is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 299 anagrams from letters in barracudas (aaabcdrrsu).

Definitions for barracudas

noun

  1. any of several elongated, predaceous, tropical and subtropical marine fishes of the genus Sphyraena, certain species of which are used for food.
  2. Slang. a treacherous, greedy person.

Origin of barracudas

1670-80; American Spanish

Examples for barracudas

With one powerful sweep I hit one of the barracuda on the head.

We worked around him awhile, but he would not take a barracuda or a flying-fish.

His tail was big like that of a tuna, and his head sharper, more wolfish than a barracuda.

I did not know then, as I know now, that barracuda grow to twelve feet in the Caribbean.

We circled him three times with barracuda, and again with a flying-fish.

About ten-thirty of this most delightful and favorable day we ran into a school of barracuda.

Mostly they are caught by accident while drags are set for kingfish or barracuda.

Come to think of it, it was more Great White than barracuda.

They looked like barracuda to me, only they were almost as silvery as a tarpon.

A barracuda was caught by research scientists near Santa Cruz.

Word Value for barracudas
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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