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bulgelike

adj

Etymology

From bulge + -like.

  1. derived from *bolgos✻ — “sack, bag, stomach”
  2. derived from *bulga✻
  3. derived from bulga — “leather sack”
  4. derived from boulge — “leather bag”
  5. inherited from bulge — “leather bag; hump”
  6. suffixed as bulgelike — “bulge + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a bulge.

    • The researchers found the interior of the asteroid was heterogeneous, meaning some parts were more dense than others—something that could account for the Bennu’s odd bulgelike shape, too.

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