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butterflylike

butterflylike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.

Adjective

butterflylike (comparative more butterflylike, superlative most butterflylike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.

Forms of butterflylike

comparativemore butterflylike
superlativemost butterflylike

Origin of butterflylike

From butterfly + -like.

Questions about butterflylike

What does butterflylike mean?
Butterflylike means resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
What part of speech is butterflylike?
Butterflylike is an adjective.

Words near butterflylike in the dictionary

  1. butterflyer
  2. butterflyers
  3. butterflyfish
  4. butterflyfishes
  5. butterflying
  6. butterflylike
  7. butterflyweed
  8. butterhead
  9. butterhead lettuce
  10. butterhead lettuces
  11. butterheads

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