spadelike

Enlarged feet, enlarged and "spadelike" hands, a deep voice and extreme height are all signs.

How to spot an illness just by looking at someone 2011

Its discoverer, Thomas Hodgkin, was a thin, short, nineteenth-century English anatomist with a spadelike beard and an astonishingly curved nose—a character who might have walked out of an Edward Lear poem.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Its discoverer, Thomas Hodgkin, was a thin, short, nineteenth-century English anatomist with a spadelike beard and an astonishingly curved nose—a character who might have walked out of an Edward Lear poem.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Its discoverer, Thomas Hodgkin, was a thin, short, nineteenth-century English anatomist with a spadelike beard and an astonishingly curved nose—a character who might have walked out of an Edward Lear poem.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Luke grabbed for it and the Oni seized one of his legs in a spadelike hand, bringing the leg down like a tree branch over its knee.

Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009

Luke grabbed for it and the Oni seized one of his legs in a spadelike hand, bringing the leg down like a tree branch over its knee.

City of Ashes Cassandra Clare 2008

Ruth saw an ivory-colored spadelike object, cracked with lines and blackened with holes.

The Bonesetter's Daughter TAN, Amy 2001

I saw nothing till a thing slightly larger than a spider monkey, built along similar lines but hairless and red, with batlike wings instead of arms and with a spadelike point at the end of its tail, crashed and flopped around, squealing.

Dread Brass Shadows Cook, Glen 1990

He was seventy years old, of better than medium height, stately in bearing and with a long, spadelike white beard.

Hawaii Michener, James 1959

Naxa was in the rear of the barn, filing down one of the spadelike toenails of a dorym.

Deathworld Harry Harrison