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terrierlike

terrierlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).

Adjective

terrierlike (comparative more terrierlike, superlative most terrierlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).

Forms of terrierlike

comparativemore terrierlike
superlativemost terrierlike

Origin of terrierlike

From terrier + -like.

Questions about terrierlike

What does terrierlike mean?
Terrierlike means resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).
What part of speech is terrierlike?
Terrierlike is an adjective.

Words near terrierlike in the dictionary

  1. terriculaments
  2. Terrie
  3. Terrien
  4. Terriens
  5. terrier
  6. terrierlike
  7. terrierman
  8. terriermen
  9. terriers
  10. terries
  11. terrif

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