moplike

Resembling or characteristic of a mop, or the loose, dangling, fibrous mass at the end.

Adjective

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a mop, or the loose, dangling, fibrous mass at the end.
    • his moplike fringe of hair
    • The sooty blackness of the skin, the mop-like head of frizzly hair, and, most important of all, the marked form of countenance of quite a different type from that of the Malay, are what we cannot believe to result from...

Origin

From mop + -like.

Forms

more moplike most moplike