Puddlelike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a puddle.

    "What's left of it nowadays is a puddlelike remnant a mere 10 percent of its former grandiose self, with a shoreline some six hundred feet lower than it was. We call this the Great Salt Lake."

Example

More examples

"What's left of it nowadays is a puddlelike remnant a mere 10 percent of its former grandiose self, with a shoreline some six hundred feet lower than it was. We call this the Great Salt Lake."

Etymology

From puddle + -like.

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