"wortlike" meaning in All languages combined

See wortlike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more wortlike [comparative], most wortlike [superlative]
Etymology: From wort + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wort|like}} wort + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} wortlike (comparative more wortlike, superlative most wortlike)
  1. Like or resembling a wort Synonyms: worty, wort-like
    Sense id: en-wortlike-en-adj-vYH7aw4y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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          "text": "Last Saturday, seeing the tumult beginning, I dismissed the students and tried to make my way home, but had great difficulty, because the field I was in was covered with wortlike ant-hills, and it was very difficult for me to keep my feet; […]",
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          "ref": "2004, Scott E. Brown, Pennsylvania Waterfalls: A Guide for Hikers & Photographers",
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          "ref": "2016, Timothy Sprinkle, True Beer",
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