01 Word definition

gerbil

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GERBIL a word?

Yes. GERBIL is a 6-letter noun. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GERBIL?

G-E-R-B-I-L

GERBIL contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping

Synonyms
gerbille
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GERBIL spelled?

G1E2R3B4I5L6
Starts withGERFirst 3 letters
Ends withBILLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GERBIL.

How do you spell GERBIL?

GERBIL is spelled G-E-R-B-I-L. It contains 6 letters.