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- adjective Resemblng a
jungle .
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Examples
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The attire called for was "Winter White and Black," but the feeling was summer green in the warm junglelike setting of the Enid A.
Black, White Among the Green Lizzie Simon 2011
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Soon you'll have a thick, junglelike area that bucks will love.
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It's a jungle out there -- and it's getting more junglelike every day.
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Needing a breath of fresh air to quell the residual nausea in his stomach, he limped a few yards back into the cooling shade of the junglelike forest that huddled on one side of the property.
Forbidden Enchantment Bruhns, Nina 2007
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Once more, we wound up in a junglelike forest, where the only thing we saw of note was a gorgeous trogon with a luminous green body and a red throat, a bird so rare that it was the first one Stanton had ever seen, though he'd lived all his life in Africa.
Shadows in the Bush, Part II: Phil Caputo Hunts African Cape Buffalo in Tanzania 2005
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Much of the landscape that rolled by was coated in an un-junglelike brown.
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With the junglelike rate of growth here, though, she knew that if she were to stay, she would need help; otherwise the fields and yard would soon heal over with weeds and brush and scrub until the house would disappear in a thicket as completely as the bramble-covered palace of Sleeping Beauty.
Cold Mountain Frazier, Charles, 1950- Cold Mountain 2003
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We passed some swampy woods, rather dim and junglelike.
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Much of the landscape that rolled by was coated in an un-junglelike brown.
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Then armed with a sword, gun, battledore, or an armful of bricks to throw, and uttering sadistic cries, Adam would pursue him round and round the room, driving him from refuge to refuge, until almost beside himself with rage and terror, he crouched junglelike with ears flattened back and porpentine hair.
The Complete Stories Waugh, Evelyn 1998
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