- droplike
- adj. resembling small droplets, similar to droplets
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
droplike
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Guttated — Gut ta*ted, a. [See {Guttate}.] Besprinkled with drops, or droplike spots. Bailey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guttulous — Gut tu*lous, a. [L. guttula a little drop, dim. of gutta drop.] In droplike form. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In its [hail s] guttulous descent from the air. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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