What is another word for armlike?

Pronunciation: [ˈɑːmla͡ɪk] (IPA)

Armlike is an adjective used to describe something that resembles or is similar to an arm in appearance or function. There are many synonyms for armlike, including limb-like, branch-like, appendage-like, tentacle-like, and extremity-like. These words can be used to describe parts of plants or animals that resemble arms, such as the branches of a tree, the tendrils of a vine, or the tentacles of an octopus. Armlike can also be used to describe the shape or movement of an object, such as a robotic arm or a roller coaster track. No matter the context, these synonyms help to convey a sense of similarity and likeness to an arm in some way.

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What are the hypernyms for Armlike?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the antonyms for Armlike?

  • adj.

    noun
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Usage examples for Armlike

He knew they were being carried steadily and slowly seaward, but he had hopes that the ice field would swerve landward toward the south where an armlike glacier jutted, elbow-fashion, into the sea and caught the current.
"The Eternal Maiden"
T. Everett Harré
They were bipeds with two armlike extensions, lumpy objects, clad in bulky white folds.
"The Secret of the Ninth Planet"
Donald Allen Wollheim
Fish with huge, goggling eyes; fish plentifully equipped with long, armlike tentacles; fish poised before control panels or darting about intent upon their various duties.
"Triplanetary"
Edward Elmer Smith

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