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shaped like a bag

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Usage examples (11)
  • I was in a heap, on a lot of spikes, some fifteen feet or so below ground level, at the bottom of a bag-shaped game pit.
  • The bag-shaped body - called a mantle - harbors the gills, kidneys, liver, stomach, intestine, brain, and reproductive organs.
  • Trials have shown that the best way to catch them is by the use of fyke nets, long bag-shaped nets which are held open by hoops.
  • Then, about two deep notches in the huge shaft, thongs were soon tied strongly, and just below its middle were attached the bag-shaped urus skins.
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