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71eel´like´ — eel «eel», noun. 1. a long, slippery fish shaped like a snake, with continuous dorsal, caudal, and anal fins and lacking ventral fins. Eels live in fresh water or salt water. 2. any one of various similar fishes, such as the electric eel and… …
72gong´like´ — gong «gng, gong», noun. 1. a large piece of metal shaped like a bowl or a saucer which makes a loud, resonant sound when struck. A gong is a kind of bell. »A gong sounded the hour of dinner. 2. Music. a metal disk with a turned up rim, which… …
73lance|like — «LANS LYK», adjective. shaped like a lance; lanceolate: »Strange that so gigantic a tree [the sequoia] should put out such paltry lancelike leaves (New Yorker) …
74pine´like´ — pine1 «pyn», noun. 1. a) a tree bearing woody cones and clusters of evergreen leaves shaped like needles that grow out from temporary scalelike leaves. The various kinds of pine make up a genus of the pine family. Many kinds are valuable for… …
75sa|ber|like — «SAY buhr LYK», adjective. shaped like a saber; curved; crescentic: »There is one extinct land family, the sabertooths, which had saberlike upper canine teeth (William C. Beaver) …
76shield´like´ — shield «sheeld», noun, verb. –n. 1. a piece of armor carried on the arm or in the hand to protect the body in battle, used in ancient and medieval warfare. 2. anything used to protect: »He turned up his collar as a shield against the cold wind. A …
77sieve´like´ — sieve «sihv», noun, verb, sieved, siev|ing. –n. a utensil shaped like a bowl or cup and having holes that let liquids and smaller pieces pass through, but not the larger pieces: »Shaking flour through a sieve removes lumps: We use a sieve to… …
78bell-shaped — adjective Date: 1757 1. shaped like a bell 2. relating to or being a normal curve or a normal distribution …
79casket-shaped — adjective shaped like a casket …
80egg shaped — adj. oval; oviform, resembling an egg; shaped like an egg …
