Definition of "swordlike" [swordlike]

• Resembling a sword (adjective)

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• "I thrust my arms into it, parted the long stalks, and stepped in, then continued to push aside swordlike leaves, gradually working my way through the dense vegetation."
• "Other bright spots included Wendy Bryn Harmer, a strong, youthful Gutrune, and the swordlike soprano of Heidi Melton, the third Norn."
• "The swordlike Washington Monument shot upward, marking the center of the National Mall, and the cap of the Jefferson Memorial lay in the foreground, partially concealed by a row of trees."