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cloverlike

cloverlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of the plant clover.

Adjective

cloverlike (comparative more cloverlike, superlative most cloverlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of the plant clover.
    • The margins of the heart-shaped, cloverlike leaflets are edged with purple on this 1' to 2' plant.1997, Randy Seymour, Wildflowers of Mammoth Cave National Park, page 40

Forms of cloverlike

comparativemore cloverlike
superlativemost cloverlike

Origin of cloverlike

From clover + -like.

Questions about cloverlike

What does cloverlike mean?
Cloverlike means resembling or characteristic of the plant clover.
What part of speech is cloverlike?
Cloverlike is an adjective.

Words near cloverlike in the dictionary

  1. cloverleaf tongues
  2. cloverleafed
  3. cloverleafing
  4. cloverleafs
  5. cloverleaves
  6. cloverlike
  7. cloveroot
  8. cloveroots
  9. clovers
  10. clovery
  11. cloves

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