"nestlike" meaning in English

See nestlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nestlike [comparative], most nestlike [superlative]
Etymology: nest + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nest|like}} nest + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} nestlike (comparative more nestlike, superlative most nestlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a nest.
    Sense id: en-nestlike-en-adj-1hknfp15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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