Definition of cyclops

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • cyclops is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • cyclops is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • cyclops is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of cyclops


  • minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. water flea
  • (Greek mythology) one of a group of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead (noun)

See definition of cyclops in Merriam Webster