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hoselike

adj

Etymology

From hose + -like.

  1. derived from *(s)kewH-✻ — “to cover”
  2. inherited from *husǭ✻ — “coverings, leggings, trousers”
  3. inherited from *hosā✻
  4. inherited from hose
  5. inherited from hose — “leggings, hose”
  6. suffixed as hoselike — “hose + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a hose.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA