gooseberrylike

English

Etymology

From gooseberry +‎ -like.

Adjective

gooseberrylike (comparative more gooseberrylike, superlative most gooseberrylike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a gooseberry.
   • 2003, Rachel Carson, The sea around us:

     There are gooseberrylike comb jellies, armed with grasping tentacles, and there are the shrimplike euphausiids that strain food from the water with their bristly appendages.