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1. (adj) prolate, watermelon-shaped
having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
Synonyms: oval, oval-shaped, ovoid, prolate, elliptical, egg-shaped, oviform, watermelon-shaped, ovate, elliptic
Antonyms: angulate, pumpkin-shaped, oblate, angular

2. (adj) egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate
rounded like an egg
Synonyms: oval, oval-shaped, ovoid, egg-shaped, elliptical, prolate, oviform, watermelon-shaped, ovate, elliptic
Antonyms: angular, oblate, angulate, pumpkin-shaped

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