Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a cold (the viral illness).

Etymologies

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cold +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Mariah Bianchi of San Francisco developed coldlike symptoms when she was 37 weeks pregnant with her second child in 2005.

    Whooping cough makes a comeback Arthur Allen 2010

  • Mariah Bianchi of San Francisco developed coldlike symptoms when she was 37 weeks pregnant with her second child in 2005.

    Whooping cough makes a comeback Arthur Allen 2010

  • Take him to the pediatrician for a blood test if (1) he has coldlike symptoms after an extended tick bite, (2) there is a red ring around the bite, (3) your child complains of exhaustion or achy joints, and (4) you live in a deer-tick-infested area.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • Take him to the pediatrician for a blood test if (1) he has coldlike symptoms after an extended tick bite, (2) there is a red ring around the bite, (3) your child complains of exhaustion or achy joints, and (4) you live in a deer-tick-infested area.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • Take him to the pediatrician for a blood test if (1) he has coldlike symptoms after an extended tick bite, (2) there is a red ring around the bite, (3) your child complains of exhaustion or achy joints, and (4) you live in a deer-tick-infested area.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • Take him to the pediatrician for a blood test if (1) he has coldlike symptoms after an extended tick bite, (2) there is a red ring around the bite, (3) your child complains of exhaustion or achy joints, and (4) you live in a deer-tick-infested area.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • The gorillas usually get coldlike symptoms during the rainy season, from May to June.

    Mountain Gorillas: Discovery Channel: June 2007 2007

  • The gorillas usually get coldlike symptoms during the rainy season, from May to June.

    Mountain Gorillas: Discovery Channel: Big Gorilla, Big Cough 2007

  • Evidently, the coldlike virus had suddenly overwhelmed its immature immune system.

    Mountain Gorillas: Discovery Channel: June 2007 2007

  • Evidently, the coldlike virus had suddenly overwhelmed its immature immune system.

    Mountain Gorillas: Discovery Channel: Tracking a Patient 2007

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