sleekishadj.
/ˈsliːkɪʃ/ Somewhat sleek.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > glossy
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sleekish1850
1850 New Monthly Mag. Nov. 265 Drawn by a pair of sleekish horses.
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adj.1850- to lay on load of reproaches
- to lay on or upon
- to lay on the gridiron
- to lay on the jack
- to lay on the lips
- to lay on the oars
- to lay on the shelf, also to set on shelf
- to lay on the table
- to lay on thick, with a trowel
- to lay one'a course
- to lay one's account for
- to lay one's account on
- to lay one's account with
- to lay one's bones
- to lay one's cards on the table
- to lay one's care on god
- to lay one's concerns on god
- to lay one's course
- to lay one's eyeball on
- to lay one's eyes together
- to lay one's finger on
- to lay one's finger on the pulse
- to lay one's fingers on the pulse
- to lay one's hand to the plough
- to lay one's head