"linklike" meaning in English

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        "2": "link",
        "3": "-like"
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      "expansion": "link + -like",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From link + -like.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more linklike",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most linklike",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "linklike (comparative more linklike, superlative most linklike)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K[roeber] Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York, N.Y., London: Academic Press, page 159",
          "text": "The thallus may be one (Plate I, A–C, F) or few-celled, often linklike (Plate I, D, I) and monophagous, or may be segmented and hyphalike (Plate I, E, L) and extend through many host cells.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, Jacqueline Briskin, California Generation, Philadelphia, P.A., New York, N.Y.: J. B. Lippincott Company, page 112",
          "text": "Maybe men sensed this linklike closeness, mother linked to daughter, daughter linked to mother, daughter, mother, daughter, mother, daughter stretching back through time, forward through time, linked on a single pulsing cord from one end of eternity to the other.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Jeff Groman, The Atlas of Natural Disasters, New York, N.Y.: Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., published 2002, page 42",
          "text": "Ribbon lightning looks like parallel streaks of bright light, while chain lightning is a flash that forms a series of linklike streaks as it fades.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "Resembling a series of links, as in a chain; catenulate."
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      "links": [
        [
          "links",
          "link#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "chain",
          "chain#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "catenulate",
          "catenulate#Adjective"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "linklike"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "link",
        "3": "-like"
      },
      "expansion": "link + -like",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From link + -like.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more linklike",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most linklike",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "linklike (comparative more linklike, superlative most linklike)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K[roeber] Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York, N.Y., London: Academic Press, page 159",
          "text": "The thallus may be one (Plate I, A–C, F) or few-celled, often linklike (Plate I, D, I) and monophagous, or may be segmented and hyphalike (Plate I, E, L) and extend through many host cells.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, Jacqueline Briskin, California Generation, Philadelphia, P.A., New York, N.Y.: J. B. Lippincott Company, page 112",
          "text": "Maybe men sensed this linklike closeness, mother linked to daughter, daughter linked to mother, daughter, mother, daughter, mother, daughter stretching back through time, forward through time, linked on a single pulsing cord from one end of eternity to the other.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Jeff Groman, The Atlas of Natural Disasters, New York, N.Y.: Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., published 2002, page 42",
          "text": "Ribbon lightning looks like parallel streaks of bright light, while chain lightning is a flash that forms a series of linklike streaks as it fades.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resembling a series of links, as in a chain; catenulate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "links",
          "link#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "chain",
          "chain#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "catenulate",
          "catenulate#Adjective"
        ]
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  "word": "linklike"
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