Ditchlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a ditch.

    "A small stream fed it and continued beyond it, so that the sheet of water, though turbid, was never ditchlike or unhealthy."

Example

More examples

"A small stream fed it and continued beyond it, so that the sheet of water, though turbid, was never ditchlike or unhealthy."

Etymology

From ditch + -like.

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