pickle-like

I mean, honestly, even if greenery was requested and it wasn't; I read about this cake from the bride on a different site, why not faux greenery that wouldn't potentially leave a pickle-like taste to the frosting?

Wedding Wrecks Jen 2008

On the opposing spread there are photos of crackling staphylococcus aureus, zig-zaggy leptospira, pickle-like vibrio, frightening spirillum volutans, a decaying tree, a microscope, and . . . wait for it . . . a bighorn sheep.

Archive 2006-11-01 fusenumber8 2006

On the opposing spread there are photos of crackling staphylococcus aureus, zig-zaggy leptospira, pickle-like vibrio, frightening spirillum volutans, a decaying tree, a microscope, and . . . wait for it . . . a bighorn sheep.

Review of the Day: The Invisible ABCs fusenumber8 2006

Then there was a busy interval during which the greatest justice was done to an excellent meal, and Ned was initiated into the mystery of sambals -- tiny saucers of pickle-like and preserve preparations, popular amongst the Malays as appetisers, but quite needless in Ned's case, for he was perfectly independent of anything of the kind, and after his curry and coffee, now the first chill of strangeness had passed, paid plenty of attention to the fruit pressed upon him by the doctor's daughter.

The Rajah of Dah George Manville Fenn 1870