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petlike

adj

Etymology

From pet + -like.

  1. derived from petta
  2. derived from peata — “pet, tamed animal, spoiled child”
  3. borrowed from pet — “an animal that has been tamed and is kept as a pet; a darling or favourite; a petted or spoiled child”
  4. suffixed as petlike — “pet + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a housepet

    • Despite their petlike appearance, miniature horses do more than just look cute.

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