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wrestlerlike

wrestlerlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a wrestler.

Adjective

wrestlerlike (comparative more wrestlerlike, superlative most wrestlerlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a wrestler.
    • The source of this characteristic is easily traceable to the wrestlerlike postures of the typical round-volumed sculptures.1988, J. Halley Cox, William H. Davenport, Hawaiian Sculpture: Revised Edition, page 96

Forms of wrestlerlike

comparativemore wrestlerlike
superlativemost wrestlerlike

Origin of wrestlerlike

From wrestler + -like.

Questions about wrestlerlike

What does wrestlerlike mean?
Wrestlerlike means resembling or characteristic of a wrestler.
What part of speech is wrestlerlike?
Wrestlerlike is an adjective.

Words near wrestlerlike in the dictionary

  1. wrestle with a pig
  2. wrestled
  3. wrestled with
  4. wrestled with a pig
  5. wrestler
  6. wrestlerlike
  7. wrestlers
  8. wrestles
  9. wrestles with
  10. wrestles with a pig
  11. wrestling

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