"radarlike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: radar + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|radar|like}} radar + -like Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} radarlike (not comparable)
  1. Resembling radar. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Translations): radárico (Spanish)

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          "ref": "1975, Philip J. Klass, UFOs explained, Random House Inc, page 194",
          "text": "a.m., McClure once again picked up the radarlike signal on his ALA-6, which showed that the signal-source was at a bearing of approximately 160 degrees— behind the RB-47 and in the general direction of Dallas.",
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          "ref": "1993, May Berenbaum, Ninety-nine More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers, University of Illinois Press, page xiii",
          "text": "The radarlike antennae of male mosquitoes, for example, are sensitive to the buzzing sound made by female mosquitoes (as are many a sleepless human in the summertime), while the radarlike antennae of male luna moths are sensitive to the pheromones (or sexual scents) released by female luna moths.",
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          "ref": "2013, James C. Lin, Sol M. Michaelson, Biological Effects and Health Implications of Radiofrequency Radiation, Springer Science & Business Media, page 479",
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