HyperDic: watermelon-shaped

English > 1 sense of the word watermelon-shaped:
ADJECTIVEallwatermelon-shaped, prolatehaving the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
English > watermelon-shaped: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter.
Synonymprolate
Narrowercucumber-shapedshaped like a cucumber
See alsoroundedcurving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
Oppositeoblate, pumpkin-shapedHaving the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter

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