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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

trunklike en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English trunk Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English trunklike From trunk + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling a trunk or proboscis
    • The monster had a long, trunklike nose.

Forms

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more trunklike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most trunklike Degree=Sup lexicographic