Spearlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a spear.

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"With a spearlike mouth and a wingspan estimated at 7 meters, they have said the pterosaur would have “soared like a dragon” above the vast inland sea that once covered much of outback Queensland."

Etymology

From spear + -like.

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