Definition of catgut

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • catgut is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • catgut is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • catgut is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of catgut


  • a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gut
  • perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. goat's rue
    2. tephrosia virginiana
    3. wild sweet pea

See definition of catgut in Merriam Webster