purselike

English

Etymology

purse + -like

Adjective

purselike (comparative more purselike, superlative most purselike)

  1. Resembling a purse or some aspect of one.
    • 2002, Charles F Price, The Cock's Spur
      ...holding his head cocked to the side and his mouth set purselike, as he always did when he was fixing to deliver a pronouncement.
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