About The Word Spindle-shaped
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Spindle-shaped
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What's The Definition Of Spindle-shaped?
[adj] tapering at each end
Synonyms | Synonyms for Spindle-shaped: cigar-shaped | fusiform | pointed Related Terms | Find terms related to Spindle-shaped: See Also | Spindle-shaped In Webster's Dictionary \Spin"dle-shaped`\, a.
1. Having the shape of a spindle.
2. (Bot.) Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends;
fusiform; -- applied chiefly to roots.
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