Definitions For Mossie

Etymology 1

From {{etyl, af, en}}, from {{etyl, nl, en}} mus, , a sparrow.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɒs.i/

Noun

MOSSIE (plural MOSSIEs) (South Africa) Any of various species of sparrow, especially Passer melanurus.

Etymology 2

Diminutive formed from mosquito.

Alternative forms

mozzie

Pronunciation

(UK) /ˈmɒz.i/ (audio stream unavailable) {{rhymes, en, ɒzi}}

Noun

MOSSIE (plural MOSSIEs) (UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A mosquito.

Anagrams

Moises, mioses, mosies, seismo-

Is Mossie a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9

The word Mossie is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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