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writhers

writhers is the plural of writher.

Meaning of writher

Noun

writher (plural writhers)

  1. One who writhes.
    • Then, almost at once, imagination begins to people this totally unfamiliar world with highly undesirable denizens — jaguars and other snarling cats, the bushmaster, the fer-de-lance, and other venomous writhers, and poisonous insects […]1961, Thomas Harper Goodspeed, Plant Hunters in the Andes, page 335

Questions about writhers

What is writhers the plural of?
Writhers is the plural of writher.

Words near writhers in the dictionary

  1. writhed
  2. writhedly
  3. writhen
  4. writheneck
  5. writher
  6. writhers
  7. writhes
  8. writhing
  9. writhingly
  10. writhings
  11. writhle

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