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Example sentences for "like projections"

  • In some families it is ornamented by horn-like projections.

  • Generally large, and often with the hind wings adorned by tail-like projections.

  • On either side of the head are small clusters of fine processes shaped somewhat like an Indian club, the thickened part studded with little spur-like projections.

  • This species varies slightly in the shape and extent of the markings on the termen {26}of the fore-wings, which occasionally cause the pale ground colour to form tooth-like projections.

  • Spores in beaded threads in wart-like projections.

  • The general form of this genus is that of an expanded flower on a short column; the name Beadlet is applied on account of the little bead-like projections on the margin of the disc.

  • In the interspaces between the calcareous plates are soft fringe-like projections of the inner body-lining, the respiratory caeca.

  • This is the pylorus, and to its walls are attached a number of finger-like projections, the pyloric caeca.

  • Teeth^: Tooth-like projections on the hinge of a bivalve shell.

  • In the chrysalis there are curious hair-like projections on the skin, which are short and shaped like tiny toadstools or mushrooms.

  • Its members are characterized by being on the whole the largest butterflies in our region and by having the hind wings prolonged into curious tail-like projections, suggestive of those of a swallow.

  • They change to chrysalids which are remarkable for their irregular shape, with two leaf-like projections on the head which the insect can move in a most curious fashion.

  • Its principle is that of the musical box, where nail-like projections on a barrel strike against the teeth of a metal comb, except that the barrel is stationary and the comb is moved up and down against it.

  • Roughly speaking, the spinnerets are very mobile finger-like projections, generally situated under the hind end of the abdomen and, bearing more or less numerous tubes from which the silken threads proceed.

  • The caterpillar is very dark lead colour, nearly black; and is covered with little wart-like projections, from each of which protrudes a short black hair.

  • It is black, with numerous minute white wart-like projections.

  • It is of a tawny grey colour, with a black stripe on each side, and is covered with very small wart-like projections, and the spines are branched.

  • The body of the caterpillar is green, and it is thickly covered with little black wart-like projections.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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