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Meaning of "peglike" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PEGLIKE

ˈpeɡˌlaɪk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEGLIKE

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

WHAT DOES PEGLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of peglike in the English dictionary

The definition of peglike in the dictionary is resembling a peg.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEGLIKE

childlike · doglike · froglike · fuguelike · haglike · hoglike · homelike · human-like · jiglike · ladylike · leglike · lifelike · lookalike · piglike · ruglike · snaglike · sunlike · taglike · twiglike · wiglike

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEGLIKE

peg · peg box · peg climbing · peg down · peg leg · peg out · peg pants · peg top · peg-top · Pegasi · Pegasus · pegboard · pegbox · pegged · pegging · peggy · peglegged · pegless · pegmatite · pegmatitic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEGLIKE

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 peglike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peglike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEGLIKE

Find out the translation of peglike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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

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1,325 millions of speakers
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570 millions of speakers
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510 millions of speakers
hi

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peglike
380 millions of speakers
ar

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280 millions of speakers
ru

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278 millions of speakers
pt

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peglike
270 millions of speakers
bn

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260 millions of speakers
fr

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220 millions of speakers
ms

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Peglike
190 millions of speakers
de

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peglike
180 millions of speakers
ja

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peglike
130 millions of speakers
ko

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peglike
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Peglike
85 millions of speakers
vi

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peglike
80 millions of speakers
ta

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peglike
75 millions of speakers
mr

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कपाट
75 millions of speakers
tr

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peglike
70 millions of speakers
it

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peglike
65 millions of speakers
pl

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peglike
50 millions of speakers
uk

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peglike
40 millions of speakers
ro

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30 millions of speakers
el

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peglike
15 millions of speakers
af

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peglike
14 millions of speakers
sv

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peglike
10 millions of speakers
no

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peglike

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEGLIKE»

Discover the use of peglike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peglike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Professional Paper
... peglike. >Hay, O. P., On the skull and the brain of Triceratops, with notes on the brain cases of Iguanodon and .\fcoalosaurus: U.S.Nat.Mus. Proc., vol. 36, p. 97, 1909. » Huene, Friedrich von, Beitriige zur Kenntnis des Ceratopsidenschiidels: ...
‎1917
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
A short diastema separates the I3 from the small, peglike canine. A longer diastema separates the canine from the P1, which apparently has two closely appressed roots. The cheek teeth are worn nearly to the roots, and the diagnostic occlusal ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1988
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Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The ...
The dactylar cutting edge bears a proximal large tooth or rounded projection followed distally by a row of stout, peglike teeth separated by chintinous lamellae (fig. 65.10C, D). Cutting edge of propodus with proximal rounded projections, sharp ...
Frederick Schram, Carel von Vaupel Klein, M. Charmantier-Daures, 2010
4
Mammals from the Age of Dinosaurs: Origins, Evolution, and ...
The upper canine is so large that it reaches beyond the lower border of the mandible (Young, 1982a). But in the early stage of eruption, the erupted portion of the canine crown can be short and conical. The incisors are peglike and there are ...
Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Richard L. Cifelli, Richard Cifelli, 2013
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Coelenterate Biology: Reviews and New Perspectives
Firmly attached to the thick layer is an ordered coat consisting of highly organized rows of peglike extensions. Each peg is about 195A long and has a 50 A globule situated near the tip. The pegs are arranged in rows of two, separated by a ...
Leonard Muscatine, 2012
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Biology of the Lobster Homarus Americanus
... or densely and randomly packed D3 Row of shorter, finer setules opposite larger, toothlike setules E Three rows of serrate setules, all approximately equal in length Fl Short, fine, peglike, distal setules arranged in two rows, forming an angle ...
Jan Robert Factor, 1995
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Time of the Giants
The teeth of these sauropods were clustered at the fronts of their long snouts and were distinctively peglike and unadorned. When closed, the jaws allowed the teeth to overlap in such a way as to form an effective rake for stripping leaves from ...
Thom Holmes, 2008
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The Sauropods: Evolution and Paleobiology
... spatulate (0); peglike with high-angle wear facets on one side only (1); peglike with interlocking V-shaped wear facets (2); peglike with low-angle (less than 40) wear facets (3) (modified from Salgado and Calvo 1997; Upchurch 1998; Wilson  ...
Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson, 2005
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A Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of the Southern ...
Leaves spirally arranged, close set, bristling around twig in all directions, 10-15 mm long, needlelike, four-angled in cross section, sharp pointed, without petioles , borne on conspicuous peglike projections, dark green or dark yellowish green, ...
Robert E. Swanson, 1994
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Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America
Smoky with roughened integument and short, amber peglike setae borne from raised or hornlike pinacula. Black (D1) setal bases alternate with tan, yellow, or orange (D2) setal bases over abdomen. Projections smaller and in linear band ...
David L. Wagner, Dale F. Schweitzer, J. Bolling Sullivan, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEGLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peglike is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Armored lizard' was ancestor of today's turtles
Its peglike teeth suggest the animal fed on worms and other soft-bodied prey, Sues says. Yet skeletal anatomy reveals Pappochelys was no ... «Science Now, Jun 15»
2
Breaking the communication barrier between dolphins and humans
Their brains became larger, and their terrifying teeth gave way to the smaller, peglike teeth that dolphins have today. Changes to inner-ear bones suggest that ... «National Geographic, Apr 15»
3
Ancient Croc with 'Shovel Mouth' Likely Enjoyed Clam Dinners
With their peglike teeth, the crocodylians may have been adept at crushing and crunching mollusks, such as clams and snails, Salas-Gismondi ... «Live Science, Feb 15»
4
Oldest horned dinosaur in North America was the size of a crow
A dental examination showed that the dinosaur had about a dozen flat, bladelike teeth that likely sheared off vegetation, as well as peglike ... «Fox News, Dec 14»
5
Crickets, katydids fill the air with music
At the base of one wing is a file, and a peglike scraper adorns the opposing wing. When the scraper is run across the file, it produces the ... «Columbus Dispatch, Sep 14»
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Diplodocus: Facts About the Longest Dinosaur
Diplodocus had a number of small, forward-pointing, peglike teeth that were bunched in the front of its mouth. The teeth were slender and ... «LiveScience.com, Oct 12»
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Stegosaurus: Bony Plates & Tiny Brain
Instead, its jaws likely only allowed up and down movements, and its teeth were rounded and peglike. It also had cheeks, which gave it room to ... «LiveScience.com, Oct 12»
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Dinosaur Eating Habits Revealed By Analysis Of Diplodocus Skull
And yet scientists have puzzled for years over the Diplodocus' long snout and protruding, peglike teeth--which don't look like the right ... «Huffington Post, Jul 12»
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
She had a very red nose, winter and summer, long dark plaits, and fat, peglike legs. Since she had turned sixteen, Monica wore her panama hat rather higher on ... «NPR, May 12»
10
A British Town Under Close Surveillance
... when he was less fat, or fastened a notch too far; . . . about his peglike nipples, the flesh was forced into breasts like rhomboid chicken flesh.”. «New York Times, Sep 11»
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