"yarnlike" meaning in English

See yarnlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more yarnlike [comparative], most yarnlike [superlative]
Etymology: From yarn + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|yarn|like}} yarn + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} yarnlike (comparative more yarnlike, superlative most yarnlike)
  1. Resembling yarn; coarse, ropelike. Synonyms: yarny
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