fishlike
- a word derived from fish.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, a cache of the valuable ore is discovered in the Atlantic Ocean, where a mysterious tribe of feathered, fishlike creatures defends it with a combination of mesmeric powers and fierce fighting spirit.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 8, 2022
Indigenous to the island of Ahch-To, the fishlike Caretakers look after Skywalker and the Jedi Temple — and they, too, came right out of Johnson’s imagination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2017
Hill got rid of the reptilian plates from an earlier design, and crafted a more kissable, less fishlike mouth.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2017
Mr. Hill got rid of the reptilian plates from an earlier design, and crafted a more kissable, less fishlike mouth.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2017
He tried to talk, but he was out of breath from that crazy running, so he just stood there, making great gulping sounds with fishlike lips, trying to get his breath back.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles