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PRONUNCIATION OF LEGLIKE

leglike  [ˈleɡˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEGLIKE

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

WHAT DOES LEGLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leglike in the English dictionary

The definition of leglike in the dictionary is resembling the legs of a person or animal.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEGLIKE


childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
doglike
ˈdɒɡˌlaɪk
froglike
ˈfrɒɡˌlaɪk
fuguelike
ˈfjuːɡˌlaɪk
haglike
ˈhæɡˌlaɪk
hoglike
ˈhɒɡˌlaɪk
homelike
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
jiglike
ˈdʒɪɡˌlaɪk
ladylike
ˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
peglike
ˈpeɡˌlaɪk
piglike
ˈpɪɡˌlaɪk
ruglike
ˈrʌɡˌlaɪk
snaglike
ˈsnæɡˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
taglike
ˈtæɡˌlaɪk
twiglike
ˈtwɪɡˌlaɪk
wiglike
ˈwɪɡˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEGLIKE

legitimiser
legitimism
legitimist
legitimistic
legitimization
legitimize
legitimizer
legless
leglessness
leglet
leglin
legman
legmen
Legnica
Lego
Lego brick
legong
legroom
leguaan
legume

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEGLIKE

alike
baglike
dislike
fanglike
feel like
godlike
gonglike
kinglike
like
like-for-like
ringlike
songlike
springlike
stringlike
the like
there´s nothing like
unkinglike
unlike
wandlike
winglike

Synonyms and antonyms of leglike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leglike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEGLIKE

Find out the translation of leglike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leglike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leglike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

leglike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

leglike
570 millions of speakers

English

leglike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

leglike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

leglike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

leglike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leglike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

leglike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

leglike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti kaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leglike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

leglike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

leglike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Legowo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

leglike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

leglike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेग्लिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

leglike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

leglike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leglike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

leglike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

leglike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

leglike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

leglike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

leglike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leglike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of leglike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGLIKE»

The term «leglike» is normally little used and occupies the 134.805 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGLIKE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEGLIKE»

Discover the use of leglike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leglike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopedia of Insects
results in the substitution of leglike appendages for antennae on the head when expressed ectopically in mutant Drosophila. Leglike appendages appearing in the antennal location in adult insects have also been observed after regeneration  ...
Vincent H. Resh, Ring T. Cardé, 2009
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The Light and Smith Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates from ...
... 191D, 191E, 1921, 193C, 194E) Sexual dimorphism Proximal setose branchial plate Limb shape With setose comb Teeth or short claws Often, some males with Some hooklike clasper Endopod Exopod Well-developed to absent Leglike or ...
Sol Felty Light, James T. Carlton, 2007
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Aquatic Entomology: The Fishermen's and Ecologists' ...
The term proleg refers to the commonly present leglike structures of the posterior end of the abdomen and the anterior end of the thorax as well as other fleshy lobes or leglike structures along the abdomen. When the head capsule is partially ...
W. Patrick McCafferty, 1983
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Contributions
NO PATTER OF LITTLE FOUR-PAIRED FEET Figure 5 Leglike antennae are a reproductive misfortune to Habrobracon, for in strange ways this **new look" makes life complicated and futile. Male wasps can't perceive the femininity of the  ...
‎1949
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The journal of heredity
Leglike antennae are a reproductive misfortune to Habrobracon, for in strange ways this “new look" makes life complicated and futile. Male wasps can't perceive the femininity of the gentler vespine sex without functional antennae. so they are  ...
‎1948
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Contributions
University of Pennsylvania. Zoological Laboratory. NO PATTER OF LITTLE FOUR-PAIRED FEET Figure 5 Leglike antennae are a reproductive misfortune to Habrobracon, for in strange ways this “new look” makes life complicated and futile.
University of Pennsylvania. Zoological Laboratory, 1945
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Perceptanalysis: The Rorschach Method Fundamentally ...
The Rorschach Method Fundamentally Reworked, Expanded and Systematized Z. A. Piotrowski. Plate III 13. All of gray area. 14. Gray area without bottom center. 15. Gray area without bottom center and leglike bottom corners. 16. Headlike ...
Z. A. Piotrowski, 2013
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Experimental Field 312
He almost lost his footing in the river when he looked up quickly to his friend. He was so excited at his discovery. There in his net was a fish with small leglike appendages growing under its pelvic fins. Tiny fingerlike protrusions extended from ...
Susan M. Boger, 2012
9
Hobo Spiders
It ranks above a genus and below an order. inject - to forcefully introduce a fluid into the body, usually with a needle or something sharp. pedipalp (PEH-duh-palp ) - either of the leglike organs of a spider that are used to sense motion and catch  ...
Jill C. Wheeler, 2010
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What's Bugging You?: A Fond Look at the Animals We Love to Hate
The short abdomen is protected on its underside in both marine and terrestrial species by pairs of flattened leglike structures called pleopods. The pleopods serve as breathing devices, while the last abdominal segment is tipped with a pair of ...
Arthur V. Evans, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEGLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leglike is used in the context of the following news items.
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Strange but - True!
Yet researchers have discovered a colorful new detail: the starch first forms a leglike appendage, then on contact with the pan or bag, it compresses like a spring ... «Waterford Today, Jun 15»
2
Scientists transform bird beaks into dinosaur bones in evolution study
For example, whales are occasionally born with leglike appendages, an echo of the time when they once walked on land. Scientist believe ... «San Antonio Express-News, Jun 15»
3
'Purring' Wolf Spiders Softly Serenade Mates
The organ resembles a musical instrument: The wolf spider has two small, leglike appendages near its mouth called pedipalps. The lowest joint ... «Live Science, May 15»
4
Why Popcorn Also Jumps
In their report last week in the journal Interface, they described that puffy leglike bit of the kernel as acting like a muscle. The first action, of ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
5
Harvestmen trap prey with cornstarchlike glue
The short, leglike extremities on a harvestman's face, the pedipalps, are covered in tiny hairs that carry droplets of sticky liquid at the tips. «Science AAAS, Oct 14»
6
Kangaroos' Weird Walk Proves Their Tails Are Like A Fifth Leg
The tail is very capable in this leglike role: While contributing little braking force, the tails provided more forward-moving force than both the ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
7
For the Dark Fishing Spider, Love Really Does Bite
During intercourse, the male inserts a pedipalp, one of the leglike appendages on his front end, into the female. He inflates this copulatory ... «TakePart, Jun 14»
8
Robotic wheelchair concept adds leg-like movement, tackles stairs …
Robotic wheelchair concept adds leglike movement, tackles stairs with ease video. Why choose between legs and wheels when you can have ... «Engadget, Oct 12»
9
'Spiders Alive!' at American Museum of Natural History
This doesn't even begin to suggest spiders' sex lives, in which pedipalps — leglike appendages on males — play a central role. “Want to be ... «New York Times, Jul 12»
10
Tiny Tracks of First Complex Animal Life Discovered
Tiny features of the tracks, which were about 0.8 inches (2 centimeters) long, suggest the soft-bodied creature used its musculature and leglike ... «LiveScience.com, Jun 12»

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