Synonyms for cuttlebone
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Synonym of cuttlefish bone (“the calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or polishing objects, and now chiefly as a dietary supplement for cage birds”).
Forms
- Plural
- cuttlebones → osselets, sepiostaires…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cuttlebone | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- sepium
- 7 letters
- osselet
- 11 letters
- sepiostaire