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Definition of "sticklike" [sticklike]

  • Resembling a stick in form (adjective)

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Use "sticklike" in a sentence
  • "That was so much fun to watch that I almost missed a strange sticklike thing lying in the ditch by the side of the road."
  • "At least twelve pictures of Kenneth stood in polished silver frames: a skinny wee boy in baggy shorts with oversize gloves dangling on the ends of sticklike arms; with different opponents facing off against each other; with a group shot of equally skinny boys in the ring; with all the club members on the annual ferry trip down the Clyde."
  • "The premise of the book is charming: those primitive paintings found in Africa of sticklike hunters bringing down prey are not simply crude drawings of human hunters, rather they represent an ancient and mostly vanished race of sticklike beings who would venture into our world from the spirit world to hunt."
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