cone-shaped conical
81Bird nest — For animal nests in general, see Nest. For other uses, see Bird s nest. Deep cup nest of the Great Reed warbler A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a… …
82Papal Tiara — The Papal Tiara, also known as the Triple Tiara, or in Latin as the Triregnum , and in Italian as the Triregno , is the three tiered jewelled papal crown, supposedly of Byzantine and Persian origin, that is a prominent symbol of the papacy. The… …
83keratoconus — noun abnormal cone shaped protrusion of the cornea of the eye; can be treated by epikeratophakia • Hypernyms: ↑astigmatism, ↑astigmia * * * ¦kerəd.ō¦kōnəs noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, from …
84INDIAN ARCHITECTURE — The structural, aesthetic, and symbolic characteristics of Indian architecture are traditionally seen within the shared cultural history of the peoples of the South Asian subcontinent, which includes modern day India and the surrounding… …
85cornet — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from diminutive of corn horn, from Latin cornu Date: 14th century 1. a valved brass instrument resembling a trumpet in design and range but having a shorter partly conical tube and less… …
86industrial glass — Introduction solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …
87taj — n. a tall conical cap worn by a dervish. Etymology: Arab. taj * * * ˈtäzh, ˈtäj noun ( es) Etymology: Arabic tāj, from Persian, crown, crest, cap : a cap worn in Muslim countries; especially : a tall cone shaped cap worn by dervishes …
88co|noid — «KOH noyd», adjective, noun. –adj. nearly conical in shape; conoidal. –n. 1. a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes. 2. a cone shaped thing, such as a bullet. ╂[< Greek kōnoeid (originally) cone… …
89Mask — For other uses, see Mask (disambiguation). This stone mask from the pre ceramic neolithic period dates to 7000 BCE and is probably the oldest mask in the world (Musée de la Bible et de la Terre Sainte) …
90scalids — n. pl. [Gr. skalidon, hoe] 1. (KINORHYNCHA) Circlets and longitudinal rows of spines on the protrusible cone shaped head and neck. 2. (LORICIFERA) In Nanaloricus mysticus, many recurved spines on the cone shaped anterior end (introvert) on its… …
