armorlike
English
Alternative forms
armourlike
Etymology
armor
+
-like
Adjective
armorlike
(
comparative
more
armorlike
,
superlative
most
armorlike
)
Resembling or characteristic of
armor
.
1999
, Ronald M Nowak,
Walker's mammals of the world, Volume 1
:
The word
armadillo
is of Spanish origin and refers to the
armorlike
covering of these animals.
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