leaflike
ˈliːfˌlaɪk
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Definition of leaflike - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

shapehaving the form or qualities of a leaf
  • The sculpture had a leaflike structure.
  • The leaflike design was evident in the architecture.
  • Her dress had a leaflike pattern that caught everyone's attention.
foliaceous leafy
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Origin of leaflike

Old English, leaf (foliage) + like (similar)

Terms with leaflike included in their meaning

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botany
plant with leaflike stems and small flowers
insects
tropical insect with a leaflike body
animals
bat with a leaflike nose structure for echolocation
marine life
aquatic crustacean with leaflike appendages for swimming
plant covering
having many leaves or leaflike structures
layered rock
consisting of thin, leaflike layers
geology
having thin leaflike layers
botany
leaflike organ bearing one or more microsporangia

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  1. French:foliacé, ...
  2. German:blattförmig, ...
  3. Italian:a forma di foglia, ...
  4. Spanish:similar a una hoja, ...
  5. Portuguese:em forma de folha, ...
  6. Chinese:叶状的, ...
  7. Japanese:葉状の, ...
  8. Arabic:وَرَقِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:דָּמוּי עָלֶה, ...
  10. Russian:листообразный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:листоподібний, ...
  12. Hindi:पत्ते जैसा, ...
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