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单词 corklike
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Definition of corklike in English:

corklike

adjective
  • See cork

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On old silver birches the bark can become corklike and deeply fissured, with parts covered by large colonies of the yellow foliose lichen, Candelaria concolor.
    • Termites travel from nests in the soil through a brownish, corklike tube to their food supply.
    • The instruments are then attached using nylon bolts, which screw into a corklike layer of skin on the whale's back.
    • These spots turn into raised lesions that begin to darken in color and then take on a corklike appearance becoming rough to the touch.
    • The trees have two to four inch thick trunks of corklike material which was very soft and spongy inside with a green colored bark on the outside.
 
 

Definition of corklike in US English:

corklike

adjective-ˌlīk
  • See cork

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The instruments are then attached using nylon bolts, which screw into a corklike layer of skin on the whale's back.
    • These spots turn into raised lesions that begin to darken in color and then take on a corklike appearance becoming rough to the touch.
    • Termites travel from nests in the soil through a brownish, corklike tube to their food supply.
    • On old silver birches the bark can become corklike and deeply fissured, with parts covered by large colonies of the yellow foliose lichen, Candelaria concolor.
    • The trees have two to four inch thick trunks of corklike material which was very soft and spongy inside with a green colored bark on the outside.
 
 
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