ditchlike

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English

Etymology

From ditch +‎ -like.

Adjective

ditchlike (comparative more ditchlike, superlative most ditchlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a ditch.
    • 1915, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear:
      A small stream fed it and continued beyond it, so that the sheet of water, though turbid, was never ditchlike or unhealthy.