Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
rifle .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He is one of the most competitive son-of-a-guns I have ever stepped on the court with: quick, great court strategy and riflelike aim.
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He dropped the useless weapon and yanked the one from inside his tunic, even as he focused on the undercaptain who reached for a riflelike lightcutter.
Soarer's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006
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Then two more guards spilled from the RA's staircase, and one carried a riflelike device.
Soarer's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006
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Some bore stubby riflelike devices, and others carried blades or staffs.
The Death of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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He indicated a shining extrusion, which lay lengthwide along the bottom of the barrel of the riflelike weapon.
The Battle of Forever Van Vogt, A. E. 1971
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That wasn’t to say Elizabeth didn’t have a riflelike arm.
BLASTIN’ THE BLUES LOREN LONG 2010
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That wasn’t to say Elizabeth didn’t have a riflelike arm.
BLASTIN’ THE BLUES LOREN LONG 2010
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