smooth-bodied
- adjective
- The smooth-bodied fish glided effortlessly through the water.
Examples
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She admired the smooth-bodied sculpture in the gallery.
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The scientist observed a smooth-bodied insect under the microscope.
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Some fish are smooth-bodied, making them difficult to hold.
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The smooth-bodied snake glided effortlessly across the rocks.
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The smooth-bodied fish glided effortlessly through the water, showcasing its sleek form.
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The smooth-bodied snake slithered silently across the grass, its skin shining in the sunlight.
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As she touched the smooth-bodied vase, she admired its flawless surface and elegant curves.
Synonyms
A surface that is even and not rough
Smooth and soft to touch like fine cloth
Smooth and slippery in a way that makes walking dangerous
A surface that is smooth and shiny like glass
Having skin or a surface that is even and without bumps
Smooth and soft with a shiny surface like silk
Skin that is soft and smooth like a peach
Having a smooth, slippery surface because of oil or water
Having a shell with an even surface without ridges or bumps
Has very small parts that make a smooth surface, like hair or flour
Having an even, soft surface with no bumps when you touch it
Having short, flat hair that feels smooth to the touch
How Smooth
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Smooth-bodied comes from the two simple parts smooth ('without roughness') and body ('the main part of an animal or object'). So it means having a body or surface that feels smooth to the touch.