"peatlike" meaning in English

See peatlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more peatlike [comparative], most peatlike [superlative]
Etymology: peat + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|peat|like}} peat + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} peatlike (comparative more peatlike, superlative most peatlike)
  1. Of or resembling peat; peaty.
    Sense id: en-peatlike-en-adj-R2MoQn-h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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