ironlike


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Adj.1.ironlike - exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron; "ironlike determination"; "ironlike nerves"; "ironlike discipline of the Marines"
strong - having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
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He became quicker of movement than the other dogs, swifter of foot, craftier, deadlier, more lithe, more lean with ironlike muscle and sinew, more enduring, more cruel, more ferocious, and more intelligent.
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With this strange face, her mother walked over her with heavy ironlike steps .
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