cone-shaped conical

  • 51ice-cream cone — noun ice cream in a crisp conical wafer • Hypernyms: ↑frozen dessert * * * noun : a crisp conical wafer usually about five inches long holding ice cream * * * /uys kreem / 1. a thin, crisp, hollow conical wafer for holding one or more scoops of… …

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  • 52cinder cone — Geol. a small, conical volcano built of ash and cinders. [1840 50] * * * or ash cone Deposit around a volcanic vent, formed by rock fragments or cinders that accumulate and gradually build a conical hill with a bowl shaped crater at the top.… …

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  • 53cinder cone — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY A volcanic cone built entirely of loose fragmented material (pyroclastics). GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS A small, generally conical shaped volcano formed by accumulation of ejected cinders and other volcanic… …

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  • 54Cinder cone — For peaks named Cinder Cone , see list of peaks named Cinder Cone. Schematic representation of the internal structure of a typical cinder cone. A cinder cone or scoria cone is a steep conical hill of volcanic fragments that accumulate around and… …

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  • 55Antenna blind cone — In telecommunications, antenna blind cone (sometimes called a cone of silence) is the volume of space, usually approximately conical with its vertex at the antenna, that cannot be scanned by an antenna because of limitations of the antenna… …

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  • 56Ship Cone — (coord|76|40|S|159|35|E|) is a conical peak 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Townrow Peak on the Tilman Ridge in Allan Hills, Victoria Land. Reconnoitered by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) Allan Hills Expedition, 1964, who gave the… …

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  • 57nose cone — i. A conical shaped dome usually attached to the front fuselage to house radar or other electronic equipment. ii. The front cone of a propeller. iii. The intake for jet engines for streamlining and directing the airflow as well as to regulate the …

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  • 58Coniform — Co ni*form, a. [Cone + form: cf. F. coniforme.] Cone shaped; conical. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 59Keratoconus — Cone shaped cornea with the apex of the cone being forward. Also called conical cornea. * * * A conical protrusion of the cornea caused by thinning of the stroma; usually bilateral. SEE ALSO: Fleischer ring, Munson sign. SYN: conical cornea.… …

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  • 60conic — conical / conic [adj] shaped cylindrically and with a point coned, cone shaped, conoid, conoidal, funnel shaped, pointed, pyramidal, sharp, strobilate, strobiloid, tapered, tapering; concept 486 …

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