Meanings
comparative more hedgelike · superlative most hedgelike
- Resembling a hedge.
Among the most intriguing textures is the ethereal Skimmia, which is arranged in a hedgelike mass.
2005, Shelley Urban, 101 Silk and Dried Designs2 more examples
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...
1912, Gouverneur Morris, It, and Other StoriesAnd suddenly he found himself pushing head foremost into a hedgelike thicket of brush and stopped weakly. "One of those damn islands," mumbled Higgins.
1920, Henry Oyen, The Plunderer
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