pondlike

English

Etymology

pond +‎ -like

Adjective

pondlike (not comparable)

1. Resembling a pond
   • 1974, Samuel Eddy, James Campbell Underhill, Northern Fishes‎^[1], →ISBN, page 49:

     Small streams are usually swift; large streams tend to be slower and often have deep, pondlike areas.

   • December 2020, Tim Folger, “North America’s most valuable resource is at risk”, in National Geographic‎^[2]:

     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.