siphon
11 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #30,726
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
verb
move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈaɪfʌn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural siphons
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be t
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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