01 Word definition

dobson

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DOBSON a word?

Yes. DOBSON is a 6-letter noun. large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOBSON?

D-O-B-S-O-N

DOBSON contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait

2noun

  1. large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait

Synonyms
hellgrammitedobsonflydobson flyCorydalus cornutus
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOBSON spelled?

D1O2B3S4O5N6
Starts withDOBFirst 3 letters
Ends withSONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About DOBSON.

How do you spell DOBSON?

DOBSON is spelled D-O-B-S-O-N. It contains 6 letters.