"shacklike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more shacklike [comparative], most shacklike [superlative]
Etymology: shack + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shack|like}} shack + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} shacklike (comparative more shacklike, superlative most shacklike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a shack.
    Sense id: en-shacklike-en-adj-wwM5M7ap Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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