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leaflike

 

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Adjective leaflike has 1 sense
  1. leaflike - resembling a leaf
    Antonym:
    leafless (indirect, via leafy)

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Leaflike

Description

Leaflike refers to anything that resembles or is similar to a leaf in its appearance, shape, or characteristics. It can be used to describe both physical objects and abstract concepts.

In botany, leaflike typically refers to structures that resemble or function similarly to leaves, but are not actually leaves, such as leaflike extensions or leaflike appendages.

Examples

Adjective: The caterpillar sported leaflike markings on its body.

Adjective: The underwater plant had delicate and leaflike branches.

Noun: The fern's fronds unfurled, revealing beautiful leaflike shapes.

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