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Meaning of "earlike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EARLIKE

earlike  [ˈɪəˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EARLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Earlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EARLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of earlike in the English dictionary

The definition of earlike in the dictionary is resembling an ear, the human ear.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EARLIKE


choir-like
ˈkwaɪəˌlaɪk
courtierlike
ˈkɔːtɪəˌlaɪk
daughter-like
ˈdɔːtəˌlaɪk
deerlike
ˈdɪəˌlaɪk
feather-like
ˈfeðəˌlaɪk
hammer-like
ˈhæməˌlaɪk
leatherlike
ˈlɛðəˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
mirror-like
ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk
rapier-like
ˈreɪpɪəˌlaɪk
soundalike
ˈsaʊndəˌlaɪk
spherelike
ˈsfɪəˌlaɪk
squirelike
ˈskwaɪəˌlaɪk
sugar-like
ˈʃʊɡəˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
tumor-like
ˈtjuːməˌlaɪk
umbrella-like
ʌmˈbrɛləˌlaɪk
water-like
ˈwɔːtəˌlaɪk
winter-like
ˈwɪntəˌlaɪk
wirelike
ˈwaɪəˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EARLIKE

earl
Earl Grey
Earl Marshal
Earl of Wessex
earlap
earldom
earless
earless seal
earlier
earliest
earliness
earlock
earlship
early
early admission
early adopter
Early American
early bird

WORDS THAT END LIKE EARLIKE

bearlike
bladderlike
brotherlike
cigarlike
daggerlike
dislike
fingerlike
hairlike
lawyerlike
rubberlike
sailorlike
sewerlike
sisterlike
soldierlike
spiderlike
stairlike
starlike
towerlike
unsoldierlike
unwarlike
warlike

Synonyms and antonyms of earlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «earlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EARLIKE

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The translations of earlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «earlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

earlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

earlike
570 millions of speakers

English

earlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

earlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

earlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

earlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em forma de orelha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

earlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

earlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Telinga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

earlike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

earlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

earlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

earlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

earlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कानसार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

earlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

earlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

earlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

earlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

earlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

earlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

earlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

öronliknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

earlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of earlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EARLIKE»

The term «earlike» is normally little used and occupies the 147.786 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EARLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about earlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EARLIKE»

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1
CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific ...
Perennial, robust, woody, shrubby, rhizomatous, inflorescence paniculate open, glumes longer than sterile lemmas, sterile lemmas usually mucronate, earlike appendages at the base of the second sterile lemma, growing between rocks, in dry ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2006
2
Palms of Southern Asia
I. wallichiana. 3a. Leaf sheaths without earlike flaps at the apices; peduncles short, to 4cm long; fruits with ... I. bicornis. 3b. Leaf sheaths with 2 short, earlike flaps at the apices; peduncles elongate, to 30cm long; fruits rounded at the apices .
Andrew Henderson, 2009
3
Nelumbonaceae to Vitaceae: Water Lotuses to Grapes
An earlike lobe. Auriculate. Bearing an earlike process. Awn. A bristle usually terminating a structure. Axillary. Borne from an axil. Beard. A tuft of stiff hairs. Berry. A type of fruit where the seeds are surrounded only by fleshy material. Bidentate.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock, 2010
4
Flora Of Eastern Saudi Arabia
О 18. Anastatica L. Small, stellate-pubescent annual with simple leaves. Flowers small, white, nearly sessile, with inner sepals non-saccate at base. Fruit an indurating, small thick silicle with 2 rounded, earlike appendages at apex. Seeds 4.
Mandaville,, 2013
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A Dictionary of Entomology
AURICULATE Adj. (Latin, auricula I small ear + -atus - adjectival suffix.) 1. Ear- like in shape or form. Descriptive of organisms with an earlike appendage. 2. Descriptive of Antennae in which basal segment distended into a concave, plate- like ...
‎2011
6
Forest and Shade Trees of Iowa
Leaves sparsely to densely hairy beneath (seen with magnifying glass): 10 Leafblades 2 1/2 to 5 inches long with 2 small, earlike projections at base; acorns with stalks longer than leafpetioles; cultivated tree: English oak, Q. robur Leafblades ...
Peter J. van der Linden, Donald R. Farrar, 2011
7
A Field Guide to Southwestern and Texas Wildflowers
EARED ORCHID Habenarin breeifotia Note the short, earlike, green leaf bracts, as long as each flower. Spam about 2 times longer than the triangular lip petal, Short, earlike stem leaves. 10-50 cm. Damp to dry pine woods. Moantains.
Theodore F. Niehaus, Roger Tory Peterson, 1998
8
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types
Auricle—applied to the earlike parts of a projectile point. Auriculate—having auricles or earlike parts. See Fig. 3338 & 63. Autotype (G)—a specimen not belonging to the primary material but identified with an already describedandnamedtype ...
David L. De Jarnette
9
Acanthaceae to Myricaceae: Water Willows to Wax Myrtles
Lying flat against the surface. Arcuate. Curving. Areole. A small area between leaf veins. Aristate. Bearing an awn. Articulated. Jointed. Attenuate. Gradually becoming narrowed. Auricle. An earlike lobe. Auriculate. Bearing an earlike process.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock, 2008
10
Miscellaneous Publication
Assurgent: Ascending, especially when rising by curving obliquely upwards. Attenuate: Long or slender tapering ; becoming slender or very narrow. Auricled: Having auricles, or small earlike appendages or lobes, usually at the base. (Fig. 7.) ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EARLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term earlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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Soon, Your Doctor Could Print a Human Organ on Demand
Peering through the glass case, I could see the scaffold coming into being by degrees—small, delicate, extremely earlike. Because the process would take hours ... «Smithsonian, Apr 15»
2
Six Philippine scops owls born at Prague zoo
The pointy earlike feathers of Philippine scops owls are particularly long. The birds live alone or in pairs and permanent nest in cavities. «Prague Post, Apr 15»
3
Forests of rare coral discovered off South Florida
He saw reef croakers, fireworms and sea hares (a type of mollusk named for two earlike appendages). He saw threespot damselfish, which ... «Sun Sentinel, Dec 14»
4
Never seen an owl? Four live ones are coming to Lancaster for …
The largest of North American owls, great horned owls are so-named for their long, earlike tufts of hair. They are the owls most found in ... «LancasterOnline, Nov 14»
5
Heart history is a key factor
In considering anticoagulation, the main issue relates to prevention of clots from the left atrial appendage (clots form in an 'earlike structure' ... «Irish Medical Times, Sep 14»
6
Biotechnology to the Rescue
Spector's team has also invented a way to print ears from 3-D photos, using a protein-based gel that hardens into an earlike structure. «U.S. News & World Report, Sep 14»
7
Great horned owl released in Norfolk after rehabilitation
The great horned owl is known for its long, earlike tufts, intimidating yellow-eyed stare and deep hooting voice, according to the Cornell Lab of ... «Attleboro Sun Chronicle, Aug 14»
8
Bird survey in Kollam records a 'first'
It gets its name from the two erect earlike tufts of feathers on its head, behind the eyes. The Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is rich in biodiversity ... «The Hindu, Mar 14»
9
Unusual Offshore Octopods: The `Dumbo' Octopus Swims with Fins …
These octopods from the genus Grimpoteuthis are so named for their prominent, unusual earlike fins that they use to help them swim ... «Scientific American, Apr 13»
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Unusual Octopods: A Flapjack Devilfish Octopus [Video]
These cirrate octopuses (in the suborder cirrina), with their earlike fins and relatively simple arms, might be the relics of the octopus family. «Scientific American, Mar 13»

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