racerlike

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English

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Etymology

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From racer +‎ -like.

Adjective

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racerlike (comparative more racerlike, superlative most racerlike)

  1. Resembling a racer (type of North American snake).
    • 2007 October 9, Cathy Horyn, “The Handbag Gets the Last Word”, in New York Times[1]:
      For Mr. Rucci, a slithery black jersey dress with a pavé of sequins at the hip and a taut, racerlike bodice signaled a turn.