Definition of jackal

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • jackal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • jackal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • jackal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of jackal


  • Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canis aureus

See definition of jackal in Merriam Webster