"pondlike" meaning in English

See pondlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: pond + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pond|like}} pond + -like Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pondlike (not comparable)
  1. Resembling a pond Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pondlike-en-adj-NPW-UCtk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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          "ref": "1974, Samuel Eddy, James Campbell Underhill, Northern Fishes, page 49",
          "text": "Small streams are usually swift; large streams tend to be slower and often have deep, pondlike areas.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "December 2020, Tim Folger, “North America’s most valuable resource is at risk”, in National Geographic",
          "text": "Lake Nipigon covers nearly 1,900 square miles, but on a map it looks pondlike compared with the body of water it drains into: Lake Superior, the largest of the five Great Lakes, or as the Anishinaabe call it, Anishinaabewi-gichigami—the Anishinaabe’s Great Lake.",
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