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  • adjective Resembling a pea.

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Examples

  • Roosevelt had filled his nook with imported snack packages, fried red pealike things.

    Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006

  • Roosevelt had filled his nook with imported snack packages, fried red pealike things.

    Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006

  • Roosevelt had filled his nook with imported snack packages, fried red pealike things.

    Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006

  • Less frequently are found masses of very hard, brownish white, rounded, pealike calculi.

    Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877

  • They may appear as simple, pealike masses, or as multiple tumors aggregating many pounds, especially around the tail.

    Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877

  • Rare Beauty: Thigpen appreciates the "pretty, pealike blooms" and "light fragrance" of the Chinese red noodle bean.

    The Seattle Times 2012

  • This ravenous pealike vine was introduced to prevent soil erosion and now it is devouring the South, which goes to show you that some solutions are worse than the problem.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • Confused little pealike brain, Holowjaw, is refusing to see a cholera ridden Zimbabwe when he speaks of "thrill of victory"!

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2009

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