When sufficiently developed they constitute, by their assemblage, a star-like body formed of a great number of rays.
Altogether, they are very weak, and cannot have much power in moving the whole peduncle-like body.
Tubicinella they are confined to the basis: in Xenobalanus, they form a layer over the basis and likewise round the upper part of the peduncle-like body, which answers to the shell of other sessile cirripedes.
Scales of the aments entire; disk a minute gland-like body; stamens 1, 2 or many; buds with a single scale.
It has a greenish, eel-like body, and is possessed of electric power.
Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled permanently in a hive.
Hemicollin, a like body, is also formed at the same time, and differs from semiglutin by being partly soluble in alcohol.
It is about a foot long when fully grown, and has a slender, snake-like body, with a pair of tiny legs just behind the head, and another pair at the base of the tail.
The embryonal cell grows by subdivision, so as to form a stalk-like body, which as it rises extends the archegonium upwards until it splits across near the base.
The gaseous atom is an ovoid body, within which a spirally-coiled snake-like body revolves at a high velocity, five brilliant points of light shining on the coils.
Within this curious shell is the compact, rather worm-like body-mass, showing little or no indication of segmentation.
The simplest form of sponge, which is known as an olynthus, is a hollow vase-like body fixed at one end to some solid object, and with an opening called the osculum at the other.
This investigator claims the existence in the mucous membrane of the stomach of an acid-reacting, nuclein-like body, which is apparently a combination of the phosphorized substance lecithin with a proteid.
As a proteid-like body, it is thus especially characterized by an exceedingly high content of carbon and a high content of sulphur.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "like body" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
