catlike
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Here, the imagery flickers between the mortal world and more forbidden realms — ghostly knights, ships, catlike creatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
She moved slowly, catlike, and seemed not too concerned.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2023
There’s all kinds of stuff that has tried to be a bit catlike in different ways—mongooses, things like that.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 4, 2023
Based on comparisons with animals living and extinct, Dr. Wang’s team placed the creature early in the evolution of mammalian carnivores, a group that includes the dog family and catlike and bearlike animals.
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2023
Jackals had been present, and a honey badger—and a catlike creature as well.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
