CHANGELINGS

11 letters 18 Scrabble points

Definition of CHANGELINGS

noun
  1. In pre-modern European mythology, an infant that was secretly exchanged for a mother's own baby by an evil creature. (In British, Irish and Scandinavian mythology the exchanged infants were thought to be those of fairies, sprites or trolls; in other places, they were ascribed to witches, devils, or demons.)

  2. An infant secretly exchanged with another infant by mistake or by human doing; swapling.

  3. An organism which can change shape to mimic others.

Related words: swapling shape-shifter auf oaf

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C H A N G E L I N G S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 18 points