shampoolike

English

Etymology

shampoo +‎ -like

Adjective

shampoolike (comparative more shampoolike, superlative most shampoolike)

1. (rare) Resembling or characteristic of shampoo.
   • 1996, Paul Henson, Donald J. Usner, Valerie A. Kells, The Natural History of Big Sur:

     Others, such as wavy-leaf soap plant (Chlorogalum pomeridianum), were used to stupefy and catch fish in the streams and to make a shampoolike soap.

   • 2004, Scott Westerfeld, So yesterday:

     It foamed up in a very shampoolike way. In the mirror a wild-eyed, peroxided stranger who had clearly gone insane stared back at me.

Synonyms

• shampooey