Definition of DASSIE

dassie

Meanings

Plural: dassies

Noun

  • any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
  • A small, herbivorous mammal in the order Hyracoidea, the rock hyrax.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans dassie, from Dutch das (“badger”).

Synonyms

coney, cony, das, hyrax

Scrabble Score: 7

dassie is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dassie is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dassie is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

dassie is a valid Words With Friends word