Definitions for hircine

hircine hir·cine

Spelling: [hur-sahyn, -sin]
IPA: /ˈhɜr saɪn, -sɪn/

Hircine is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 102 anagrams from letters in hircine (cehiinr).

Definitions for hircine

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
  2. having a goatish odor.
  3. lustful; libidinous.

Origin of hircine

1650-60; Latin hircīnus of a goat, equivalent to hirc(us) goat + -īnus -ine1

Examples for hircine

hircine, hėr′sīn, adj. goat-like: having a strong goatish smell.

Word Value for hircine
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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