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catlike

[kat-lahyk] / ˈkætˌlaɪk /
ADJECTIVE
like a cat
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She moved slowly, catlike, and seemed not too concerned.

From Slate Nov. 26, 2023

There’s all kinds of stuff that has tried to be a bit catlike in different ways—mongooses, things like that.

From Scientific American Oct. 4, 2023

Scientists traced SARS-CoV-1 to palm civets, a type of catlike wild carnivore sold as food in some South China markets and restaurants.

From New York Times Jul. 25, 2023

But the slower movement then makes the robot look sleepy or catlike.

From BBC May 4, 2023

Jackals had been present, and a honey badger—and a catlike creature as well.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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