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Meanings of needlelike in English

Ending in a sharp point.

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Usage of needlelike in English
1
It carried with it a needlelike spear as long as its body.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
2
Notice how prickly and needlelike on all sides these cedar branches are.
The Hunted Woman
3
The gendarme, Durand, also sat down, twisting his mustache into needlelike points.
Famous Modern Ghost Stories
4
It would fire bursts of needlelike flechettes from one barrel and grenades out another.
The gun
5
He closed their needlelike teeth around the cable and squeezed with all his might.
Dogs of war
6
Even her hair was becoming colorless, and breaking apart into myriad silver needlelike fragments.
Prince Lestat
7
A thin, needlelike bolt shot out of his wand.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
8
They end in needlelike stingers, ready for piercing.
Angelfall
9
Flop went Papayuchisew on his back, and Baree buried his needlelike teeth in the bird's breast.
Baree, Son of Kazan
10
She smiled at me, revealing yellow, needlelike teeth.
The iron king
11
From somewhere a long, needlelike spear materialized.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
12
A cold wind blew over the needlelike rocks that rose up on all sides, blew and blew.
The Neverending Story
13
A hundred feet to the left was a wild thicket of ground thorns, their needlelike tips bristling.
The Revolt on Venus
14
When the tank exploded, Panachuk was evidently hit by a needlelike fragment traveling at very high speed.
Beginnings
15
The diagnostic process continued for about five minutes before the needlelike instrument was withdrawn from Gillian's neck port.
Mass Effect: Deception
16
Then he saw the needlelike vessel, painted in green-and-brown camouflage bands, heading through the branches for the south.
Dayworld Rebel
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