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Ducklike vs Docklike - What's the difference?

ducklike | docklike |

As adjectives the difference between ducklike and docklike

is that ducklike is similar to a duck while docklike is resembling a dock (place for securing vessels) or some aspect of one.

As an adverb ducklike

is (usually|postpositive) in the manner of a duck; as, to walk ducklike .

ducklike

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Similar to a duck
  • Similar to that of a duck; as, a ducklike' bill, a ' ducklike grin
  • See also

    * anatine

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (usually, postpositive) in the manner of a duck; as, to walk ducklike
  • docklike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a dock (place for securing vessels) or some aspect of one.
  • Resembling a dock (plant) or some aspect of one.
  • docklike leaves