1. resembling or having the characteristics of a hose; long, flexible, and tubular in shape

Examples

• The hoselike appendage of the elephant is used for grasping and spraying water.
• The creature had a long, hoselike snout that it used to extract food from crevices.
• The hoselike texture of the fabric made it ideal for flexible applications.
• The plant's hoselike stem could bend without breaking.
• The robot's hoselike arm extended across the workspace with ease.