Hedgelike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a hedge.

    "Except for the lanterns at the serving tables, dimly to be seen through a dense hedgelike growth of Kalmia latifolia, there were no other lights..."

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"Except for the lanterns at the serving tables, dimly to be seen through a dense hedgelike growth of Kalmia latifolia, there were no other lights..."

Etymology

From hedge + -like.

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