Of drums, or drumlike instruments of percussion, the Hawaiians had four: 1.
This drumlikeobject was handled by that division of the performers called the hoopa'a, who sat in full view of the audience manipulating the ipu in a quiet, sentimental manner, similar to that employed in the hula kuolo.
VII), though not strictly a drum, was a drumlike instrument.
There is a peculiar crackling beneath the skin when the hand is passed over it, and on tapping it with the fingers a resonant, drumlike sound is elicited.
If percussion is resorted to, the animal's chest will give a tympanic, drumlike sound.
The belly enlarges, and by striking it in front of the haunches a drumlike sound results.
The water of the pools that used to splash With drumlike music, under maidens' hands, Groans now when bisons from the jungle lash It with their clumsy horns, and roil its sands.
For a moment the drumlike pounding of his heart was all the sound he heard, and then the blast of a hunter's horn broke the stillness, not two hundred yards away, and was thrown back in reverberating echoes from the mountain-side.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drumlike" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
