Is “Umbos” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
UMBOS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Invalid

Meaning of Umbos

noun
  1. 1.A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane. For example the umbo in the integument of the larvæ of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.

  2. 2.One of the lateral prominences just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.

  3. 3.A bump or protrusion on the top of the cap.