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prolate, watermelon-shaped
adj. having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter; "a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis"
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almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloid, amygdaloidal
adj. shaped like an almond
aspheric, aspherical
adj. varying slightly from a perfectly spherical shape
auriform, ear-shaped, ear-like
adj. having a shape resembling an ear
crescent(a), crescent-shaped, semilunar, lunate
adj. resembling the new moon in shape
bowfront
adj. having an outward curving front; "a bowfront dresser"; "a bowfront house"
cycloid, cycloidal
adj. resembling a circle
cylindrical, cylindric
adj. having the form of a cylinder
hemispherical
adj. of or relating to or being a hemisphere
ellipsoid, ellipsoidal, spheroidal
adj. having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
parabolic, parabolical
adj. having the form of a parabola
paraboloidal
adj. having the shape of a paraboloid
pineal
adj. having the form of a pine cone
rotund
adj. spherical in shape
terete
adj. especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering
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oblate, pumpkin-shaped
adj. having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
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