"pucklike" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more pucklike [comparative], most pucklike [superlative]
Etymology: From puck + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|puck|like}} puck + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} pucklike (comparative more pucklike, superlative most pucklike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a puck.
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