gargoylelike
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gargoylelike (comparative more gargoylelike, superlative most gargoylelike)
- Like a gargoyle.
- 1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 227:
- On the wall hung paintings of the djab—the devil—gargoylelike with protruding red tongues pierced by red dagger and lightning bolts […].
- 2008, Andy Taylor, Wild Boy:
- The set was enormous, with lots of big scaffolds, and there was giant statue of a gargoyle-like character with a high forehead (which we joked looked a bit like Paul Berrow).