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civetlike

civetlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of civet (perfume) or a civet (animal).

Adjective

civetlike (comparative more civetlike, superlative most civetlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of civet (perfume) or a civet (animal).
    • a civetlike fragrance

Forms of civetlike

comparativemore civetlike
superlativemost civetlike

Origin of civetlike

From civet + -like.

Questions about civetlike

What does civetlike mean?
Civetlike means resembling or characteristic of civet (perfume) or a civet (animal).
What part of speech is civetlike?
Civetlike is an adjective.

Words near civetlike in the dictionary

  1. civet beans
  2. civet cat
  3. civet cats
  4. civet coffee
  5. civeted
  6. civetlike
  7. civetone
  8. civets
  9. civey
  10. Civi
  11. civic

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