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  • 121go pear-shaped —    If things have gone wrong, they have gone pear shaped.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If a plan or project goes pear shaped, it either goes wrong or it produces an undesirable result.     Jane organized a treasure hunt in the park for …

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  • 122moon-shaped — adj crescent, crescentic, crescent shaped, demilune, half moon, meniscoid; lunate, lunar, lunular, lunulate, luniform; sickle shaped, falcate, falciform, bicorn; semiglobular, hemispheric; curved, bow shaped, convexo concave, semicircular …

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  • 123bell-shaped — adjective having a convex shape that resembles a bell • Similar to: ↑convex, ↑bulging * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : relating to, being, or approximating a normal curve or a normal distribution * * * bellˈ shaped adjective • • • Ma …

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  • 124trumpet-shaped — adjective shaped in the form of a trumpet trumpet shaped flowers • Similar to: ↑formed * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : conical but flaring at the broad end 2. botany : tubular with the limb spreading …

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  • 125fid|dle-shaped — «FIHD uhl SHAYPT», adjective. having the form of a violin; panduriform: »a fiddle shaped leaf, a fiddle shaped chasuble …

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  • 126fun|nel-shaped — «FUHN uhl SHAYPT», adjective. 1. shaped like a funnel: »From the base of a thundercloud a funnel shaped cloud extends a violently twisting spout toward the earth (Scientific American). 2. having a tubelike corolla slowly enlarging upward and… …

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  • 127tear-shaped — «TIHR SHAYPT», adjective. = pear shaped. (Cf. ↑pear shaped) …

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  • 128moon-shaped — adj. 1) crescent shaped blood cells that instead of being round are moon shaped 2) round her moon shaped face …

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