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foxlike

foxlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a fox.

Adjective

foxlike (comparative more foxlike, superlative most foxlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a fox.
    • “Nynaeve did not have to see her face to know it had large blue eyes and a foxlike shape.."1992, Robert Jordan, “Chapter 52: Need”, in The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time; 4), London: Orbit Books, published 2021, →ISBN, page 849
    Antonyms:
    unfoxlike

Antonyms of foxlike

Forms of foxlike

comparativemore foxlike
superlativemost foxlike

Origin of foxlike

From fox + -like.

Words formed from foxlike

Questions about foxlike

What does foxlike mean?
Foxlike means resembling or characteristic of a fox.
What part of speech is foxlike?
Foxlike is an adjective.

Words near foxlike in the dictionary

  1. Foxitis
  2. foxless
  3. foxlet
  4. foxlets
  5. Foxley
  6. foxlike
  7. foxling
  8. foxlings
  9. Foxlove
  10. foxly
  11. foxnut

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