#round_shape__roundshape a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
supertype: #shape__form the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
subtype: #cone_shape__cone__conoid a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
subtype: #funnel_shape__funnel a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
subtype: #disc__disk__saucer something with a round shape like a flat circular plate
subtype: #intervertebral_disc__intervertebral_disk a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two)
subtype: #dot__point a very small circular shape; "a row of points"; "draw lines between the dots"
subtype: #loop.round_shape anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a line or cord etc.) that is closed or nearly closed
subtype: #belt.loop endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
subtype: #caterpillar_tread__caterpillartread__caterpillar_tracks a belt around wheels to grip rough ground
subtype: #half_track caterpillar tread goes around only rear wheels
subtype: #conveyer_belt__conveyor_belt__conveyer__conveyor__transporter a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
subtype: #luggage_carousel__luggagecarousel__carousel__carrousel__luggagecarrousel carries luggage to air travelers
subtype: #driving_belt__drivingbelt a belt that carries motion from a motor to the machinery
subtype: #fan_belt__fanbelt a belt driven by the crankshaft that drives a fan that pulls air through the radiator
subtype: #running_noose__runningnoose__noose__slip_noose a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
subtype: #clench__clinch a small slip noose made with seizing
subtype: #double_clinch a clinch with two loops
subtype: #inside_clinch a clinch with the end of the line inside the loop
subtype: #outside_clinch__outsideclinch a clinch with the end of the line outside the loop
subtype: #lobe.loop the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern
subtype: #major_lobe__majorlobe the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam
subtype: #bight.loop a loop in a rope
subtype: #gyre__coil__whorl__roll__curl__curlicue__ringlet__scroll a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
subtype: #verticil a whorl of leaves growing around a stem
subtype: #swirl__whirl__vortex__convolution the shape of something rotating rapidly
subtype: #spheroid__ellipsoid_of_revolution a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes; "it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid"
subtype: #sphere.round_shape a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
subtype: #physical_sphere__physicalsphere__sphere a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
subtype: #orb__globe any object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
subtype: #crystal_ball__crystalball a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers
subtype: #mothball__camphor_ball__camphorball a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
subtype: #time-ball a ball that slides down a staff to show a fixed time; especially at an observatory
subtype: #fireball the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
subtype: #fireball.orb a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
subtype: #globule a small globe or ball
subtype: #bubble a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
subtype: #air_bubble__airbubble a bubble of air
subtype: #froth__foam a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
subtype: #shaving_foam__shavingfoam toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving
subtype: #head.froth the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container; "the beer had a large head of foam"
subtype: #lather the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
subtype: #soapsuds__suds__lather the froth produced by soaps or detergents
subtype: #shaving_cream__shavingcream__shaving_soap__shavingsoap toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving
subtype: #spume foam or froth on the sea
subtype: #white_water__whitewater frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
subtype: #soap_bubble a bubble formed by a thin soap film
subtype: #spherule a small sphere
subtype: #pellet a small sphere
subtype: #bolus.orb__bolu a small round soft mass (as of chewed food)
subtype: #cylinder.round_shape a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
subtype: #brake_drum__brakedrum__drum a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
subtype: #shank cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
subtype: #bolt_shank__shank cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
subtype: #shank.cylinder__stem cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
subtype: #stalactite a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
subtype: #stalagmite a cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting upward from the floor of a limestone cave
subtype: #barrel__drum a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
subtype: #tube__pipe a hollow cylindrical shape
subtype: #torus__toru__toroid a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
subtype: #drop.round_shape__bead__pearl a shape that is small and round; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
subtype: #teardrop anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)
subtype: #dewdrop a drop of dew
subtype: #rim the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
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