1noun
a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
01 Word definition
9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants
Yes. OPERCULUM is a 9-letter noun. a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
OPERCULUM contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with M.
Check another spelling →a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
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OPERCULUM is spelled O-P-E-R-C-U-L-U-M. It contains 9 letters.