spindle-shaped

• Qualifie ce qui a la forme d'un fuseau : long, fin et effilé aux deux extrémités.

Describes something that is shaped like a spindle, being long, thin, and tapering at both ends.

1. Tapering at both endsC1formal

   Having a shape that narrows gradually at each end, resembling a spindle.

   fusiforme

   • The spindle-shaped leaves of the plant help reduce water loss.
   • Certain bacteria have a spindle-shaped morphology.
   • The spindle-shaped design of the tool allows for precise carving.

   Synonymesfusiform