What is "fingerlike"

Usage examples of "fingerlike".

Fingerlike projections of gastrointestinal mucosae lining the gut, main function being absorption of nutriments.

They were seallike creatures, from what we could see, with sleek wet bodies, three sets of flippers, with the front pair looking larger and very prehensile, fingerlike.

A dotted line ran down from the Chukchi Sea, through the Bering Sea, then along the coast of North America to the tip of the fingerlike Baja Peninsula.

But the image that would ever cling to Liriel's memory was not that of the island's rugged coast and fingerlike coves, or the picturesque villages and rounded green hills beyond, or even the deeply forested mountains that cast long purple shadows in the dying light.

Some mysterious geological process had welded the fingerlike talons, joining multiple slender spires in a mesh of stony arches.