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amberlike

  • a word derived from amber.
    amber
    noun
    a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.

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She imagines his words as a light, almost liquid, that forms an amberlike shell around the mammoth’s body.

From The New Yorker Dec. 17, 2012

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