Onager
/-ɡə/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Onager
noun
- The Asiatic wild ass or hemione (Equus hemionus), an animal of the horse family native to Asia; specifically, the Persian onager, Persian wild ass, or Persian zebra (Equus hemionus onager).
- A military engine acting like a sling which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket powered by the torsion from a bundle of ropes or sinews operated by machinery; a torsion catapult.
Anagrams of Onager
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
o1
n1
a1
g2
e1
r1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Onager
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Onager"
Onager is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "onager" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Onager" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "onager" is a low-scoring word.