savin

Meanings

Plural: savins

Noun

procumbent or spreading juniper
The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.
The poisonous dried tips of this plant, with anthelmintic properties, used as a drug.
The eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, of eastern North America.

Origin / Etymology

Inherited from Middle English savyne, from Old French savine, from Latin sabīna. Compare Old English safine.

Synonyms

bastard killer, cover-shame, dwarf juniper, Juniperus sabina, savin juniper

Scrabble Score: 8

savin is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
savin is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
savin is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

savin is a valid Words With Friends word