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otterlike

otterlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of an otter (animal).

Adjective

otterlike (comparative more otterlike, superlative most otterlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an otter (animal).
    Synonyms:
    lutrine, otterish, ottery

Synonyms of otterlike

Forms of otterlike

comparativemore otterlike
superlativemost otterlike

Origin of otterlike

From otter + -like.

Words formed from otterlike

Questions about otterlike

What does otterlike mean?
Otterlike means resembling or characteristic of an otter (animal).
What part of speech is otterlike?
Otterlike is an adjective.

Words near otterlike in the dictionary

  1. otterhounds
  2. ottering
  3. Otterington
  4. otterish
  5. otterless
  6. otterlike
  7. otterly
  8. ottermode
  9. otterpox
  10. otters
  11. Ottershaw

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