Definition of lichens

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • lichens is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • lichens is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • lichens is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of lichens


  • any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks (noun)
  • any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. (noun)

See definition of lichens in Merriam Webster