Rodentlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a rodent.

    "The first mammals were small, nocturnal, rodentlike creatures that skittered around the feet of dinosaurs for 140 million years."

Example

More examples

"The first mammals were small, nocturnal, rodentlike creatures that skittered around the feet of dinosaurs for 140 million years."

Etymology

From rodent + -like.

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