Noun : the bronchial tubes.    From Dictionary.com. 

Out in the tubelike hall, Hayden saw doors opening in both directions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sun of Suns] Reference

Its thin wispy tentacles waved about in a free-flowing fashion over its tubelike body.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Search For WondLa] Reference

There was one red tubelike flower that smelled exactly of cinnamon candies, arrestingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pixel-stained technopeasant wretch] Reference

The tubelike device is designed to seal off the area of the aneurysm and reduce pressure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Is Likely to Bolster Stent-Graft Use] Reference

(BRONG-kee-uhl) The system of tubelike structures that connects the trachea to the lungs.    From Wordnik.com.  [bronchial tubes] Reference

It was a tubelike device about a meter and a half-long with a stalk of antennas at one end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind Meld]

Overhead, moving in a closely packed formation, were six squat cones, supported on dozens of tiny, tubelike legs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lost Worlds of 2001]

This consists of two thick tubelike structures that extend from the top of each epididymis through the scrotum the loose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Getting Pregnant] Reference

The tubelike eatery still had a long counter the length of the building, and a dozen booths, six on each side of the door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

We stepped forward, and the flashlights gave us a patchwork view of a large room out of which sprouted three tubelike passages.    From Wordnik.com.  [In This Way I Was Saved] Reference

There were also squat cones, supported on dozens of tiny tubelike legs; and there was one impressive thing like a giant praying mantis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lost Worlds of 2001]

The clamps were aimed directly at the tubelike device, but Kirk couldn't see any place on the smooth surface for the clamps to grab ahold.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind Meld]

The metal tubelike structures link together in threads that eventually meander across the width of the transistor and can cause a short circuit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Material World: Carbon Nanotubes Net Make Bendable Circuits] Reference

I'm expecting a plaster cast, but instead find my arm enclosed within the padded sleeve of a tubelike machine that flashes and beeps when she touches it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A King of Infinite Space]

Ms. Pukk and her colleagues spend their days driving up and down the peninsula in pickup trucks, catching the devils in white tubelike traps made of plastic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tasmanian Devils Get Reprieve] Reference

Chuckling to himself at the picture of Kate Williams 'face when she heard that, Clan clambered down five levels, to the very bottom of the tubelike ladderway.    From Wordnik.com.  [Empire Builders]

I took my hands off the rail and just used my legs to propel me two at a time up the tubelike staircase, with its forgotten wallpaper and its unappreciated carpet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unbearable Lightness] Reference

He stopped opposite the cave opening and watched for a while; he was apprehensive about entering and being caught in the narrow, tubelike chamber that led into the main cavern.    From Wordnik.com.  [UNIFICATION] Reference

It shaped more like a traditional tubelike horizontal camcorder.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Panasonic to Demonstrate Full HD 3D TV and Range of Advanced Cable Technologies at 2010 Cable Show] Reference

You might describe it as a tubelike shaping of the village's name.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

To get to the top requires climbing nearly 200 feet up a ladder in a cramped tubelike passageway.    From Wordnik.com.  [WIBW - HomePage - Headlines] Reference

Also called the large intestine, the colon is a long tubelike organ at the end of the digestive system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

The April breeze, fluttering carelessly through the tubelike street, caught her large hat and tipped it awry.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Woman's Life] Reference

You look at their little feet and how they quickly scurry their tubelike bodies along the ground and you think, "AAAWWW!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Dorky Dad] Reference

The KEF HTF8003 looks like most of the other sound bars on the market, with a long tubelike design and glossy black finish.    From Wordnik.com.  [eCoustics.com product reviews] Reference

People actually laughed when it's inflated, tubelike body slowly deflated in the background, ignored as the action moved on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gazette.com :] Reference

The mouth of planarian is at the center of ventral surface and the tubelike pharynx is located between the mouth and a branched intestine.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

One signature feature is a 54-foot continuous-flow escalator contained in a 150-foot tubelike structure that extends outside the building.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal] Reference

The KEF HTF8003 doesn't offer anything radically different from the competing models available, with a long tubelike design and glossy black finish.    From Wordnik.com.  [eCoustics.com product reviews] Reference

Just as we were about to engulf ourselves in this dismal passage, I lifted up my head, and through the tubelike shaft saw that Iceland sky I was never to see again!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voyage au centre de la terre. English] Reference

One was topped with a dark, tubelike rope twisted flat against the body in brain-matter-shaped curlicues; another, with a sculpted braided rope the color of a new penny.    From Wordnik.com.  [Style.com: Daily Fashion Show Pictures] Reference

Question: "The tubelike white cameras atop intersection traffic light poles - what are they for?.    From Wordnik.com. Reference