exotic

About 5.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Foreign, especially in an exciting way.

   an exotic appearance

2. adjective Non-native to the ecosystem.
3. adjective extraterrestial, alien

   exotic materials

4. adjective Being or relating to an option with features that make it more complex than commonly traded options.
5. adjective Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races.
6. adjective Denoting or relating to any animal that is not a cat or dog, requiring specialised healthcare
7. adjective Unusual to keep or undomesticated.
8. noun An organism that is exotic to an environment; an introduced species.

Similar words

strange foreign unusual alien rare extraneous inward bizarre odd weird

Often followed by

and species plants places animals birds or in to

Word family

exotic shorthair exotically exoticness exoticnesses exotics