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domelike

a. Resembling a dome.

Usage examples of "domelike".

The tiny, red lips were childlike, and the domelike skull was bald and shining.

On one side of the valley, to the right, and partially cov- ered from my view by the enormous rock, there was an un- believable domelike structure.

Using their own discarded skins from moulting, along with fine waxy threads, they construct little domelike shells, or scales, under which they carry on as unobtrusively as possible, often blending in with the plant.

Jameson looked around, trying to locate them among the tall domelike shapes.

The two of them bent a half circle of the tall saplings over and tied their tips to the trunks of other trees to form a domelike framework of considerable size.

He was standing on a narrow ledge almost a hundred feet up the wall of a domelike cavity.

There were no permanent buildings, only domelike yurts of white and black spread out in the shallow bowl of a valley.

He was lying on his hard, as it were armor-plated, back and when he lifted his head a little he could see his domelike brown belly divided into stiff arched segments on top of which the bed quilt could hardly keep in position and was about to slide off completely.

The bony features of the Melfan surgeon in charge of the team were incapable of registering any expression, as was the domelike head of its massive Tralthan assistant, but the mobile fur of the Kelgian anesthetist was twitching and tufting violently.