Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "nestlike" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF NESTLIKE

nestlike  [ˈnɛstˌlaɪk] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NESTLIKE

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

WHAT DOES NESTLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nestlike in the English dictionary

The definition of nestlike in the dictionary is resembling a place or structure in which birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, mice, etc, lay eggs or give birth to young.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NESTLIKE


beastlike
ˈbiːstˌlaɪk
bullet-like
ˈbʊlɪtˌlaɪk
catlike
ˈkætˌlaɪk
Christlike
ˈkraɪstˌlaɪk
dustlike
ˈdʌstˌlaɪk
forest-like
ˈfɒrɪstˌlaɪk
frostlike
ˈfrɒstˌlaɪk
ghostlike
ˈɡəʊstˌlaɪk
giant-like
ˈdʒaɪəntˌlaɪk
insect-like
ˈɪnsektˌlaɪk
jacket-like
ˈdʒækɪtˌlaɪk
locust-like
ˈləʊkəstˌlaɪk
mastlike
ˈmɑːstˌlaɪk
priestlike
ˈpriːstˌlaɪk
prophet-like
ˈprɒfɪtˌlaɪk
robot-like
ˈrəʊbɒtˌlaɪk
unartistlike
ʌnˈɑːtɪstˌlaɪk
velvet-like
ˈvɛlvɪtˌlaɪk
vestlike
ˈvestˌlaɪk
yeastlike
ˈjiːstˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NESTLIKE

nescient
nesh
neshness
ness
nesselrode
Nessie
Nessus
nest
nest box
nest egg
NESTA
nestable
nested
nester
nestful
nesting
nesting box
nestle
nestler
nestling

WORDS THAT END LIKE NESTLIKE

basketlike
batlike
boltlike
cultlike
dislike
flintlike
footlike
goatlike
gutlike
hatlike
helmetlike
netlike
nightlike
nutlike
oatlike
plantlike
potlike
puppetlike
saltlike
sheetlike
skirtlike

Synonyms and antonyms of nestlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nestlike» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF NESTLIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

nestlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nestlike
570 millions of speakers

English

nestlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nestlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nestlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nestlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nestlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nestlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nestlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nestlike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nest
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nestlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nestlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nestlike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nestlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nestlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घरटे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nestlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nestlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nestlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nestlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nestlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nestlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nestlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nestlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nestlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nestlike

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NESTLIKE»

The term «nestlike» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.293 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Unused
6
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «nestlike» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of nestlike
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «nestlike».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NESTLIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nestlike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nestlike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NESTLIKE»

Discover the use of nestlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nestlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Swarm Intelligence: From Natural to Artificial Systems
(a) Nestlike architecture (Parapolybia) obtained after 20,000 steps. (b) Nestlike architecture (Parachartergus) obtained after 20,000 steps. (c) Achitecture obtained after 20,000 steps. (d) Nestlike architecture (Stelopolybia) obtained after 20,000 ...
Eric Bonabeau, Marco Dorigo, Guy Theraulaz, 1999
2
Walker's Mammals of the World
... golden mouse inhabits brushy and wooded areas and is often found in thickets of honeysuckle (Lonicera) and greenbrier (Sniilax). Over most of its range the genus is mainly arboreal and builds nestlike structures in vines, bushes, and trees.
Ronald M. Nowak, 1999
3
Neatness Counts: Essays on the Writer's Desk
A meditation on the nature of order examines the desks of authors, poets, and playwrights in order to gain insight into the creative process through the nature of the workspace, revealing how the work habits of writers correspond to their ...
Kevin Kopelson, 2004
4
Case on Appeal Vol. 1 (Pages 1 to 544) - (Folios 1 to 1632)
That the plaintiff has no exclusive right to use an embossed shell or nestlike arrangement in packing its capsules; the use of such nestlike arrangement does not serve to identify the contents of the package as the product of the plaintiff, but jj^ ...
5
The Sewanee Review
He purchased his own boat, and made a home for Annie, neat and nestlike, halfway up the narrow street. Now what is the difference between the passage as you just read it, and as you read it when it is divided into lines of verse as follows ?
‎1918
6
The Molds and Man: An Introduction to the Fungi
In the Ni- dulariaceae the chambers are in a small nestlike structure, hence the name bird's nest fungi for this group. At maturity the small enclosed masses of spores may be scattered by raindrops. The nestlike fruit body is so constructed that a ...
Clyde Martin Christensen, 1965
7
Common Mosses of the Northeast and Appalachians
Leaves 1–2 mm long, sparse along upright stem, often forming a small nestlike cup at stem tip filled with small green “eggs” (Fig. 1); capsules upright with 4 teeth ; found on rotting logs or stumps ............................... Tetraphis pellucida (p.
Karl B McKnight, Joseph R. Rohrer, Kirsten McKnight Ward, 2013
8
Forensic Procedures for Boundary and Title Investigation
... pores large; latewood pores solitary, in radial multiples, and in nestlike groups; no tyloses; rays conspicuous Heartwood olive or yellow-brown to dark yellow- brown, dark russet brown with exposure; sapwood never more than 3 growth rings ...
Donald A. Wilson, 2008
9
Issues in Industrial, Applied, and Environmental Chemistry: ...
(2010 JUN 4) Dalian University of Technology: Nestlike Hollow Hierarchical MCM-22 Microspheres: Synthesis and Exceptional Catalytic Properties “The synthesis and exceptional catalytic performance of nestlike hollow hierarchical MGM-22 ...
‎2012
10
Ralph Albert Blakelock
The forest at this time is a protective haven: here the branches form a canopy over the woman's head, and the foliage about her is soft and downy and, it would not be far-fetched to say, even nestlike. Another instance of nature as protective ...
Abraham A. Davidson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NESTLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nestlike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meet Penelope: A DIY'd trailer bringing craftiness to a street near you
Although Wrigley says the trailer feels much bigger than it actually is, she still wanted to embrace its nestlike coziness. “Kids like to learn in a ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Pop Music Catches Up to Shamir
His dreadlocks were collected into a regal, nestlike crown. It was midday, and everything in this town was dead still, as he prefers it. “Before this ... «New York Times, May 15»
3
Exploring the City of the Mind Through African Art
... an acrylic on canvas with sequins and glue, from the vantage of architecture and the “nestlike” shared spaces in which many city youths must ... «The Root, Dec 14»
4
Black Sheep at Orenco daily sales; Wool 'N Wares reopens; Rose …
What to bring: Yarn: Any "nestlike" color or weight; embellishments: Easter grass, bits of roving, moss, ribbon, leaves, feathers, twigs, artificial ... «OregonLive.com, Dec 14»
5
Growing Things: Tiny evergreens pack big esthetic punch in small …
Nest spruce (Picea abies 'Nidiformis'): Tight, many-layered branches create nestlike compact form, requires little maintenance. Very hardy and ... «Edmonton Journal, Oct 14»
6
London Design Festival
... look out for Joe Hogan's nestlike contemporary basketry and Cillian Ó Súilleabháin's inlaid wooden cabinets and furniture. tentlondon.co.uk ... «Financial Times, Sep 14»
7
Tiny Diner in Minneapolis is big on the whole dining experience
They walked the perimeter of the patio, gazing at plants growing up trellises and strolling through the giant nestlike thicket sculpture made by ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Aug 14»
8
At Bistro Blanc in Glenelg, new chef is off to an impressive start …
We tried a few time-tested menu items, Bistro Blanc signatures dishes like the Pig 'n Fig, a nestlike gathering of citrus-braised pork shoulder ... «Baltimore Sun, Apr 14»
9
The Velocity of Eric Coble
An open futon takes up most of the room with blankets and pillows strewn across, creating a nestlike atmosphere. It is here, on this futon, with his back pressed ... «Clevelandmagazine.com, Mar 14»
10
Cars and romance just go together
It gets all nestlike in there and if you're with someone you love or even like, you don't really want the road trip to end. There's a feeling of ... «driving.ca, Mar 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nestlike [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nestlike>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z