"birdlike" meaning in All languages combined

See birdlike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more birdlike [comparative], most birdlike [superlative]
Etymology: From bird + -like. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|bird|-like}} bird + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} birdlike (comparative more birdlike, superlative most birdlike)
  1. Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds; avian. Derived forms: birdlikeness, unbirdlike Related terms: volucrine Translations (similar to a bird): πτηνόμορφος (ptinómorfos) (Greek), madárszerű (Hungarian), ushagoil (Manx), aderynnaidd (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-birdlike-en-adj-4kvKJNdu Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -like: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bird-like

Adverb [English]

Forms: more birdlike [comparative], most birdlike [superlative]
Etymology: From bird + -like. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|bird|-like}} bird + -like Head templates: {{en-adv}} birdlike (comparative more birdlike, superlative most birdlike)
  1. (postpositive) In the manner of a bird; as, to fly. Tags: postpositional Hyponyms: turkey-like Translations (in the manner of a bird): vogelachtig (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-birdlike-en-adv-FRnqtuKv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bird-like

Alternative forms

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