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lizardlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lizard-like
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like or resembling a lizard.

adv

Like a lizard, in a lizardlike way.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more lizardlike (comparative) most lizardlike (superlative) lizard-like (alternative)

Derived Forms

unlizardlike

Synonyms

lacertian lacertilian lacertine lizardy saurian

Questions

What does lizardlike mean?
Like or resembling a lizard.
Where does lizardlike come from?
Etymology tree English lizard Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English lizardlike From lizard + -like.

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