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catlike

[kat-lahyk] / ˈkætˌlaɪk /
ADJECTIVE
like a cat
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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She moved slowly, catlike, and seemed not too concerned.

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2023

When he goes inside, he sees that it has been enveloped in darkness and taken over by evil, shadowy creatures that can resemble everything from blobs to catlike predators.

From Scientific American • Oct. 20, 2023

But the slower movement then makes the robot look sleepy or catlike.

From BBC • May 4, 2023

She hones in on their egoistic needs with catlike reflexes, learning the routes and paths through which both may be influenced for her own purposes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2022

Jackals had been present, and a honey badger—and a catlike creature as well.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer