On old silver birches the bark can become corklike and deeply fissured, with parts covered by large colonies of the yellow foliose lichen, Candelaria concolor.
Termites travel from nests in the soil through a brownish, corklike tube to their food supply.
The instruments are then attached using nylon bolts, which screw into a corklike layer of skin on the whale's back.
These spots turn into raised lesions that begin to darken in color and then take on a corklike appearance becoming rough to the touch.
The trees have two to four inch thick trunks of corklike material which was very soft and spongy inside with a green colored bark on the outside.
Definition of corklike in US English:
corklike
adjective-ˌlīk
See cork
Example sentencesExamples
The instruments are then attached using nylon bolts, which screw into a corklike layer of skin on the whale's back.
These spots turn into raised lesions that begin to darken in color and then take on a corklike appearance becoming rough to the touch.
Termites travel from nests in the soil through a brownish, corklike tube to their food supply.
On old silver birches the bark can become corklike and deeply fissured, with parts covered by large colonies of the yellow foliose lichen, Candelaria concolor.
The trees have two to four inch thick trunks of corklike material which was very soft and spongy inside with a green colored bark on the outside.