saucerlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

saucer +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

saucerlike (comparative more saucerlike, superlative most saucerlike)

  1. Resembling a saucer.
    • 1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 [], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 171:
      Her virtuous, pale-blue, saucerlike eyes flooded with leviathan tears on unexpected occasions and made Yossarian mad.