hedgelike

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adjective

Resembling a hedge.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivehedgelike (comparative more hedgelike, superlative most hedgelike)

comparative more hedgelike · superlative most hedgelike

  1. 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 Designs
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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...

    1912, Gouverneur Morris, It, and Other Stories

    And 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

Origin

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