-ine +
(Greek > Latin: a suffix that is used to form hundreds of words that mean "similar to", "resembling", "like", "characterized by", or "of the nature of")
This element is also utilized to form abstract nouns; feminine common nouns; and it is used in chemistry to form names of alkaloids and bases or names of elements.
alectoridine: cranes, rails
Of the nature of cranes and rails.
alkaline
1. Relating to or having the reaction of an alkali.
2. Of or pertaining to alkalis; of the nature of an alkali.
alpestrine
Growing at high altitudes; alpine or subalpine.
alpine
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Alps or their inhabitants or to high mountains.
2. In biology, living or growing on mountains above the timberline.
amaranthine
1. Of, relating to, or resembling the amaranth; a color of deep purple-red.
2. Eternally beautiful and unfading; everlasting: She was a woman of amaranthine loveliness."
3. A reference to an imaginary flower that never fades.
amygdaline
Of, relating to, or resembling an almond.
anatine: ducks, geese, swans
1. Similar to ducks; of or pertaining to, resembling or characteristic of, a duck.
2. A diverse family, the Anatidae, including ducks, geese, and swans.
There are said to be 145 species of small to large water birds (Anseriformes), that exist in freshwater and coastal marine habitats.
They feed on a wide variety of plants and animals; most of them are monogamous and are solitary during breeding. They nest on the ground or in trees and some are important as game birds or domesticated fowl.
anguine; snake
Like snakes; snaky; of or resembling a snake or a serpent.
anopheline: mosquitoes
1. Of or resembling mosquitoes.
2. Of or belonging to the mosquito subfamily Anophelinae or the genus Anopheles.
anserine: goose
1. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a goose; gooselike (as the goose is conventionally thought to be unintelligent); characterized as stupid, silly.
2. As the goose is conventionally (though erroneously) a type of unintelligence: Stupid, silly.
As stated in the Oxford English Dictionary.
antilopine: antelopes
Of or pertaining to antelopes.
aprine: swine
Of or pertaining to wild swine.
aquiline: eagle
Eagle-like, having the characteristics of an eagle; especially of the nose or features; such as, curved like an eagle’s beak, hooked: "She was especially known for her aquiline nose."
argentine
Relating to or resembling silver; silvery.
arietine: ram
Of or like a ram.