gooseberrylike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a gooseberry.

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Meanings

adjectivegooseberrylike (comparative more gooseberrylike, superlative most gooseberrylike)

comparative more gooseberrylike · superlative most gooseberrylike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a gooseberry.

    There are gooseberrylike comb jellies, armed with grasping tentacles, and there are the shrimplike euphausiids that strain food from the water with their bristly appendages.

    2003, Rachel Carson, The sea around us

Origin

From gooseberry + -like.

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APA

gooseberrylike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooseberrylike

MLA

“gooseberrylike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooseberrylike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gooseberrylike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooseberrylike.

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