Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of flax.

Etymologies

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flax +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The nests are beautiful, domed like grass skulls and tied to the stalk of a woody flaxlike plant by just a few strands of grass twisting out the back.

    A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

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