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| sexual |
suggestive of erotic activity or attraction between male and female. [1/3 definitions] |
| sierra |
a chain of mountains or hills that have rugged peaks suggestive of saw teeth. [1/2 definitions] |
| soft-core |
depicting sexual acts in a suggestive rather than explicit manner. (Cf. hard-core.) |
| valley |
any hollow or depression suggestive of a valley. [1/2 definitions] |
| vermicular |
covered with irregularly twisting, wavy lines or tunnels resembling or suggestive of worms or the tracks of worms. [1/2 definitions] |
| viperous |
of, like, or suggestive of a venomous snake or viper; spiteful; malicious. |
| watery |
like or suggestive of water; liquid. [1/5 definitions] |
| wavy |
characterized by or suggestive of waves. [1/4 definitions] |
| waxen |
like or suggestive of wax in appearance or other characteristics. [1/2 definitions] |
| wool |
any covering or material resembling or suggestive of a sheep's fleece. [1/5 definitions] |
| -y1 |
resembling; like; suggestive of. [1/4 definitions] |
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