knoblike
- a word derived from knob.
Example Sentences
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The knoblike antotic processes on the basisphenoid are unlike those of any other known coelacanth.
From A New Genus of Pennsylvania Fish (Crossoperygii, Coelacanthiformes) from Kansas by Echols, Joan
The short process of the incus is knoblike in Calomys and Thaptomys, and the general conformation of malleus and stapes in those two genera is nearly identical to that in B. musculus.
From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.
There is a knoblike process on the crest at a point three fourths the length of the baculum from its base.
From Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks by White, John A.
Then there were complicated machines with many levers and dials mounted on their faces, and with huge glass bulbs of peculiar shape with coils of wire connecting to knoblike protuberances of their transparent walls.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 by Bates, Harry
The ilial prominence is large and knoblike when viewed from above.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.
