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lancelike

/ˈlæns.laɪk/

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adjective

/ˈlæns.laɪk/C2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, напоминающее копьё или имеющее форму или характеристики копья — длинного заострённого оружия.

Describes something that resembles or has the shape or characteristics of a lance, a long pointed weapon.

  1. Shaped like a lance headC2formal

    Describes a leaf shape that is narrow, tapering to a pointed apex, resembling the head of a lance.

    ruКопьевидный

    • The plant has lancelike leaves that are common in this region.
    • Botanists identified the species by its lancelike foliage.
    • The lancelike shape of the leaf helps reduce water loss.

    Synonymslance-shapedlanceolate