Definition of "hamlike" [hamlike]

• Resembling a ham. (adjective)

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• "Ye little besom! the giant bellowed, snatching his arm back only to grab her neck with a hamlike hand and use it to lift her clear up off her feet, shaking her like an enraged bull mastiff with an especially annoying rat."
• "And you are the Black Laird of the MacLeans, known for your spitting temper and hamlike fists."
• "His eyes met Goad2s, and it was hard to tell what passed between them besides the nod that seemed to end it, as Goad backed into the stand of firs, as Karrock scrambled to his feet and scurried after his commander, none the worse for combat were it not for a bruise noticeable through the dark beard on the left side of his hamlike face."