Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terrierlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ter-ri-er-like
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).

Etymology

From terrier + -like.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more terrierlike (comparative) most terrierlike (superlative)

Questions

What does terrierlike mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).
Where does terrierlike come from?
From terrier + -like.

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