prolate

Adjective
  1. Having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter (synset 302057536)
    "a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis"
    also: rounded - curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
    similar to: cucumber-shaped - shaped like a cucumber
    same as: watermelon-shaped
  2. Rounded like an egg (synset 302053619)
    similar to: rounded - curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
    same as: egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid

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