Synonyms for catlike


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kat-lahyk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkætˌlaɪk


Définition of catlike

  • adj like a cat
Example sentences :
  • The newcomer went quickly, with catlike tread, toward the girl.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Sucatash went with him, and, catlike, strove to throw himself from the saddle.
  • Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
  • With catlike quickness Winford leaped behind the chart table.
  • Extract from : « The Space Rover » by Edwin K. Sloat
  • Catlike though it was, the feint did not take the big fellow unprepared.
  • Extract from : « Nan of Music Mountain » by Frank H. Spearman
  • The catlike movement brought him head and shoulders above the sill.
  • Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • Then came a rush of catlike footfalls and a clatter of hoofs.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell Down South » by Burt L. Standish
  • The tiger has also many more of the catlike qualities than the lion has.
  • Extract from : « The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two » by Prince Sarath Ghosh
  • The second catlike quality that the lion has is that his tongue is rough.
  • Extract from : « The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two » by Prince Sarath Ghosh
  • He was as brown as a berry, and walked softly, with almost a catlike tread.
  • Extract from : « The Scarlet Plague » by Jack London
  • He had come into the room in that catlike way in which nearly all of the Indians move.
  • Extract from : « By Canoe and Dog-Train » by Egerton Ryerson Young

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