cheekless

adj

Etymology

From cheek + -less.

  1. derived from *ǵyewh₁- — “to chew
  2. inherited from *kēkǭ
  3. inherited from *kākā
  4. inherited from ċēce
  5. inherited from cheeke
  6. suffixed as cheekless — “cheek + less

Definitions

  1. Without cheeks.

    • Traditionally, duckbill dinosaurs have been portrayed as cheekless, with the mouthline running from chin to ear[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cheekless. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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