"troughlike" meaning in All languages combined

See troughlike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more troughlike [comparative], most troughlike [superlative]
Etymology: From trough + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trough|like}} trough + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} troughlike (comparative more troughlike, superlative most troughlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a trough.
    Sense id: en-troughlike-en-adj-I1cTDMmi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like, Pages with 1 entry
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