sharklike
/ʃˈɑɹklˌaɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "They wallowed lazily, nibbling bits of sea grass, their dorsal fins sometimes cutting through the water, sharklike."
- "The first reference to the shark is lost in antiquity; there is an aboriginal drawing in Australia that shows a sharklike creature in the act of eating a man."
- "a sharklike grin; sharklike teeth; a sharklike frenzy"
Etymology
From shark + -like.
Inflected Forms
more sharklike (comparative)
most sharklike (superlative)