bolelike

/boʊˈliːkaɪ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or suggestive of a bole (a prominent or conspicuous part of a tree trunk, especially where a branch or root emerges)

“The bolelike growth on the tree’s trunk caught the hikers’ attention.”

2. noun

a bole (a prominent or conspicuous part of a tree trunk, especially where a branch or root emerges)

“The bolelike feature was a prominent part of the ancient tree’s trunk.”

Synonyms

  • bolelike
  • boughlike
  • trunklike

Antonyms

  • rootless
  • stemless