Definition of "drum-like" [drum-like]

• Shaped in a form resembling a drum (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The abdomen is often swollen and drum-like; the dog usually drools in panic because it can't belch or vomit the mounting pressure away."
• "But Corea found a way to combine drum-like, repeated notes with unabashed lyricism."
• "Past all the shouts, the grown men crying alone in their cells, past the smell of urine, past the idiots kicking the cell doors in one long constant drum-like beat."