"vine-like" meaning in English

See vine-like in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more vine-like [comparative], most vine-like [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} vine-like (comparative more vine-like, superlative most vine-like)
  1. Clinging like a vine
    Sense id: en-vine-like-en-adj-KZaDuLTd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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