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What does riblike mean?
Resembling, or functioning like, a rib.
Where does riblike come from?
Etymology tree English rib Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English riblike From rib + -like.

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