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hamstery en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From hamster + -ery.

Meanings

1. A place where hamsters are bred.
   • oakmont's citrine hamstery Specializing in Dwarf hamsters of lilac fawn, and blue fawn coloration. Litters soon available, so reserve today! 2001 July 2, Mwsnsanibel, “REPOST: NEWEST HAMSTERY AROUND”, in alt.pets.hamsters (Usenet), retrieved 12 Apr 2022:

Forms

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hamsteries	Number=Plur		lexicographic

hamstery en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

From hamster + -y.

Meanings

1. Resembling or characteristic of hamsters.
   • She was lying on Mr Lynwood's rug, inhaling the hamstery smell of his boot, and she wondered whether she could ever scrub herself clean. 2008, Peter Wild, The Empty Page: Fiction Inspired by Sonic Youth, page 124:

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most hamstery	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more hamstery	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic