What is "disklike"

Usage examples of "disklike".

He tried to trace out the gentle arc of its endoskeleton, the disklike flare of its tip, without actually touching the stasis screen.

Half listening to Cagan and the other agents, half wallowing in should-have-be ens she walked back to the empty boxes and stared at the pile of plastic disklike devices.

Once more the length of stringy muscle and ropy flesh flashed up until they saw the suckers disklike on its length.

In the middle, disklike projections from each wedge lay stacked, one above the next, all the way down, forming a round, vertical banister that she used to steady herself while dropping lower and lower, round and around.

These weapons are very rare anywhere but in the hands of the world military, using an atomic-powered gravity lens to thrust a crushing shockwave from their disklike forward projector.

Each disklike hand bore three curved metal claws, a garden rake large enough to rip a furrow down the side of a battleship.

Accordingly the two golden-haired, jointed appendages protruding from their globelike heads, above the rounded, disklike eyes, are their primary sensory organs.

I could see the disklike eyes in that golden head above me and see the flicker of the blue torch on their myriad surfaces.

I puzzled on the many things which Misk had told me, and then I looked up at him, lifting my torch that I might better see that great head with its rich, disklike, luminous eyes.

In that brief moment, in the tiny pool of blood I held, I saw not myself but a strange face, like a globe of gold with disklike eyes, a face like none I had ever seen, a face that struck an errie terror into my heart.

Here the cavern had assumed a disklike shape, the walls still out of sight, the ceiling not more than nineteen feet above their heads.

The bright vessels resembled disklike fish cruising in a precise formation that had been practiced and tested in numerous military parades.

It had two luminous, disklike eyes, and splay-fingered hands, with yard-long fingers that writhed like tentacles.

At successive stages of the concentration, rings after the manner of those of Saturn separated from the disklike mass, each breaking up and consolidating into a body of nebulous matter which followed in the same path, generally forming rings which became by the same process the moons or satellites of the sphere.

They could discern no more than can be seen by any one who looks at the great sphere through a bit of smoked glass, as we know this reveals a disklike body of very uniform appearance.