gelatinous
adjective
ge·lat·i·nous
| \ jə-ˈlat-nəs
, -ˈla-tə-nəs\
, -ˈla-tə-nəs\
Definition of gelatinous
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Or a gelatinous bowl of poached lamb that let the blood-red oil do all the shouting. — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, "Review: Li’s Restaurant gives Chinese food fans a Sichuan fix in San Antonio’s Stone Oak," 5 Sep. 2019 The fins are often turned into shark fin soup, a Chinese delicacy that symbolizes good fortune, in which the gelatinous fin is served in a broth whose recipe dates back to the 10th-century Song Dynasty. — Maria Cheng And Jamey Keaten, USA TODAY, "'Critically endangered': Countries come together in efforts to protect sharks and rays," 25 Aug. 2019 The fins are often turned into shark fin soup, a Chinese delicacy that symbolizes good fortune, in which the gelatinous fin is served in a broth whose recipe dates back to the 10th-century Song Dynasty. — Washington Post, "Extinction bites: countries agree to protect sharks and rays," 25 Aug. 2019 The second course had roe on it, and something gelatinous and jiggly. . . — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, "A conversation with Naomi Levy of Better Sorts Social Club," 24 June 2019 One at a time, rub the seeds on the paper towel to remove their gelatinous coating. — Ap Mcclatchy, The Mercury News, "How to grow your own fruits and vegetables — from food scraps," 10 July 2019 The tips of the arms then also bend, mimicking the gelatinous movements of an eight-armed larval jellyfish. — Matt Simon, WIRED, "This Jellyfish Robot Is Much More Than Just a Good Swimmer," 2 July 2019 But the real star of the show here might be Gooigi, Luigi's gelatinous doppelganger that can split apart from his progenitor to help solve simple puzzles. — Sam Machkovech And Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, "The best games, demos, and tech of E3 2019," 14 June 2019 The river system, which for decades provided Mr. Shell a livelihood, now spreads only gelatinous mud and pungent debris and uncomfortable questions about the future. — New York Times, "Paralysis on America’s Rivers: There’s Too Much Water," 31 May 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gelatinous.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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