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Whiplike vs Shiplike - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between whiplike and shiplike

is that whiplike is resembling a whip or some aspect of one; long, thin, and flexible while shiplike is resembling a ship or some aspect of a ship.

whiplike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling a whip or some aspect of one; long, thin, and flexible.

    • Synonyms

    * whippy

    shiplike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a ship or some aspect of a ship.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=February 1, author=Hassan Fattah, title=Celebrity Architects Reveal a Daring Cultural Xanadu for the Arab World, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Mr. Ando’s maritime museum design borrows from the maritime history of the emirates, with a reflective surface merging sea and land and a shiplike interior with floating decks. }}