bulgelike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bulge +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

bulgelike (comparative more bulgelike, superlative most bulgelike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a bulge.
    • 2020 October 16, Jonathan O'Callaghan, “NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Seeks to Grab a Piece of Asteroid Bennu”, in Scientific American[1]:
      The researchers found the interior of the asteroid was heterogeneous, meaning some parts were more dense than others—something that could account for the Bennu’s odd bulgelike shape, too.