Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a fuse or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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fuse +‎ -like

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Examples

  • There was a crackling sound that was almost fuselike, coming from somewhere on the suspect.

    The Town Chuck Hogan 2004

  • Soon the Indians and boys were interested in seeing a fuselike running of fire spluttering and flashing on the trail.

    Three Boys in the Wild North Land Egerton Ryerson Young 1874

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