packlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pack +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

packlike (comparative more packlike, superlative most packlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pack (in various senses).
    • 2007 August 13, Landon Thomas Jr., “Pack Mentality Among Hedge Funds Fuels Market Volatility”, in New York Times[1]:
      Moreover, bankers and investors say, the strategies employed tend to be not only duplicable but broadly followed — the result being a packlike tendency that has helped increase market volatility and, for some hedge funds, has led to losses in the last month.