ovoid
adjective
uk/ˈəʊ.vɔɪd/us/ˈoʊ.vɔɪd/having the sameshapeas anegg, or of asimilarshape:
卵形的Theeggis ovoid andyellowish, with athickshell.鸡蛋呈卵圆形,淡黄色,壳厚。
The ovoidseedpodsburstwhenripe.卵圆形的种荚成熟后会裂开。
- Hebelievedthat theuniversewasslightlyovoid.
- Thesmall, ovoidfruitispurplishwith awaxybloom.
- Streptococcus is asphericalto ovoidbacteriumwhichoccursinchains.
Geometrical shapes
- -cornered
- cone
- congruent
- congruently
- conic
- crescent
- decagon
- dimensional
- dome
- heptagon
- Maltese cross
- oblong
- oval
- pear-shaped
- pyramid
- right triangle
- semicircular
- simplex
- tetrahedron
- torus
ovoid
noun[C]
uk/ˈəʊ.vɔɪd/us/ˈoʊ.vɔɪd/asolidobjectthat is the sameshapeas anegg, or of asimilarshape:
卵形物Amelonballer is atoolused toscoopspheresor ovoids frommelons,cucumbers, or otherfoods.甜瓜舀球机是一种工具,可以用来把甜瓜瓤、黄瓜瓤或其他食物舀成一个个球形或卵圆形。
- Theenormousgreenovoids were jackfruit.
- Theartworkconsists ofpiecesofstoneshapedintobasicgeometricalsolids-cubes, ovoids,hemispheres, andcylinders.
- It was acollectionof grey-black ovoids,spheresandcylinderslinkedbythickstruts,revolvingslowlyin anorbit.
Geometrical shapes
- -cornered
- cone
- congruent
- congruently
- conic
- crescent
- decagon
- dimensional
- dome
- heptagon
- Maltese cross
- oblong
- oval
- pear-shaped
- pyramid
- right triangle
- semicircular
- simplex
- tetrahedron
- torus