"quicksandlike" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

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