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What does knifelike mean?

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Adjective
  1. Resembling a knife or its effects.
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The wind begins to rise, creating white-crested waves the canoe cuts knifelike.
As you circle to the north, however, its forms become more symmetrical and sharp-edged, evoking rows of overlapping sails or knifelike pleats.
Secure in pitch, rich in expressive detail, knifelike at the climaxes, she seemed ready for a much bigger stage.
Translucent white to gray, tabular rhombohedral crystals with knifelike edges are common.
Knocking the deer to the ground, the cat holds the prey steady and then slashes the deer's throat with knifelike teeth.
Women describe knifelike pain from the a poor latch or ineffective sucking.

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