"hamstery" meaning in English

See hamstery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hamstery [comparative], most hamstery [superlative]
Etymology: hamster + -y Etymology templates: {{suf|en|hamster|y}} hamster + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} hamstery (comparative more hamstery, superlative most hamstery)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of hamsters.
    Sense id: en-hamstery-en-adj-dPGBIWs~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 74 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: hamsteries [plural]
Etymology: From hamster + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hamster|ery}} hamster + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun}} hamstery (plural hamsteries)
  1. A place where hamsters are bred.
    Sense id: en-hamstery-en-noun-CLJiae2z Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ery
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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