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spindle-shaped

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1. a. Having the shape of a spindle. Source: opted
2. a. Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends; fusiform; -- applied chiefly to roots. Source: opted
3. adj. tapering at each end Source: wordnet
4. 1. Having the shape of a spindle. 2. (Bot.) Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends; fusiform; -- applied chiefly to roots. Source: webster
5. Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends; fusiform; --applied chiefly to roots. Source: adambom
6. s tapering at each end Source: ecdict

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tapering applied both chiefly ends fusiform middle roots thickest spindle end shape bot

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spindle horn spindle tree spindle-legged spindle-shanked spindle-trees spindleberry spindleberry tree spindled spindlelegs spindles spindleshanks

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