See suckerish on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1995, Marion Kay Douglas, Bending at the Bow:",
"text": "[…] plans, plans, plans, spreading outward from my hard skull, but in the soft and suckerish manner of an octopus.",
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"ref": "2012, C H Garbutt, Black Pool:",
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