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oarlike

oarlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of an oar.

Adjective

oarlike (comparative more oarlike, superlative most oarlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an oar.

Forms of oarlike

comparativemore oarlike
superlativemost oarlike

Origin of oarlike

From oar + -like.

Questions about oarlike

What does oarlike mean?
Oarlike means resembling or characteristic of an oar.
What part of speech is oarlike?
Oarlike is an adjective.

Words near oarlike in the dictionary

  1. oarholes
  2. oaring
  3. oaritis
  4. oarless
  5. oarlessness
  6. oarlike
  7. oarlock
  8. oarlocks
  9. oarlop
  10. oarlops
  11. oarman

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