Tanklike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of a tank (military vehicle).
"The mechanical digger had tanklike treads."
- 2 Resembling or characteristic of a tank (container).
"Yes, Rex had “got that,” and the old man was a great sport, but when he said a thing he meant it—otherwise Rex would never have been moving slowly up and down like a large fish in the dim green waters of this vast tanklike hall."
Example
More examples"The mechanical digger had tanklike treads."
Etymology
From tank + -like.
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