silkie
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
/ˈsɪlki/
Definition of silkie
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers, blue-black skin and bones, and five toes per foot (instead of the usual four).
“Our results also identified the causative mutation of polydactylous Silkie was not exist in other nonpolydactyly chickens, suggesting that SNP of polydactyly in Silkie has fully penetrated all other indigenous Chinese chicken breeds.”
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noun
-
A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers, blue-black skin and bones, and five toes per foot (instead of the usual four).
“Our results also identified the causative mutation of polydactylous Silkie was not exist in other nonpolydactyly chickens, suggesting that SNP of polydactyly in Silkie has fully penetrated all other indigenous Chinese chicken breeds.”
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of selkie.
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Etymology
silk + -ie
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