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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
leopard .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The pockmarks on his cheeks, filled with shadows, gave him leopardlike skin.
THE LAST GREAT GETAWAY of the WATER BALLOON BOYS SCOTT WILLIAM CARTER 2010
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The pockmarks on his cheeks, filled with shadows, gave him leopardlike skin.
THE LAST GREAT GETAWAY of the WATER BALLOON BOYS SCOTT WILLIAM CARTER 2010
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The pockmarks on his cheeks, filled with shadows, gave him leopardlike skin.
THE LAST GREAT GETAWAY of the WATER BALLOON BOYS SCOTT WILLIAM CARTER 2010
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The pockmarks on his cheeks, filled with shadows, gave him leopardlike skin.
THE LAST GREAT GETAWAY of the WATER BALLOON BOYS SCOTT WILLIAM CARTER 2010
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She roared a leopardlike challenge as we drew abreast.
She Is The Darkness Cook, Glen 1997
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In the preceding vision of the thirteenth chapter, the Lord had shown the prophet the work of an ecclesiastical power, symbolized by a leopardlike beast, that was to speak great things, and that was to persecute believers through long centuries, warring against God's truth and His sanctuary.
Our Day In the Light of Prophecy William Ambrose Spicer 1908
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He was clothed neither more nor less than she, the only difference being that some leopardlike animal had contributed the material.
The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix Homer Eon Flint 1908
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And the whole of Isa. 11: 6-8 is a prophecy relating to this present time, when the salvation of Jesus saves men from all wolf, bear, lion, and leopardlike natures, and fills all with a peaceable nature, that an innocent child shall lead them.
The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Charles Ebert Orr 1897
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They were of an equal height, tall young men, alert, nervously braced from head to foot, with the differences between soldier and civilian marked by the succintly military bearing of the elder brother, whose movements were precise and prompt, and whose frame was leopardlike in indolence.
Celt and Saxon — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868
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They were of an equal height, tall young men, alert, nervously braced from head to foot, with the differences between soldier and civilian marked by the succintly military bearing of the elder brother, whose movements were precise and prompt, and whose frame was leopardlike in indolence.
Celt and Saxon — Complete George Meredith 1868
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