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prolate
/'proʊleɪt/
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prolate
adjective
having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
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"a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis"
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watermelon-shaped
cucumber-shaped
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adjective
rounded like an egg
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egg-shaped
elliptic
elliptical
oval
oval-shaped
ovate
oviform
ovoid
rounded
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oblate
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