armorlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From armor + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of armor.
The word armadillo is of Spanish origin and refers to the armorlike covering of these animals.
1999, Ronald M Nowak, Walker's mammals of the world, Volume 1:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most armorlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more armorlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| armourlike | alternative | lexicographic |