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Saddle-shaped   /sˈædəl-ʃeɪpt/   Listen
adjective
Saddle-shaped  adj.  Shaped like a saddle. Specifically:
(a)
(Bot.) Bent down at the sides so as to give the upper part a rounded form.
(b)
(Geol.) Bent on each side of a mountain or ridge, without being broken at top; said of strata.






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"Saddle-shaped" Quotes from Famous Books



... Apparently he attached no little significance to his words, and to increase their value tried to pronounce them with deliberation and a certain solemnity. The expression of his face had the sharpness and staidness of old age, and the fact that his nose had a saddle-shaped depression across the middle and his nostrils turned upwards gave him a sly ...
— The Witch and Other Stories • Anton Chekhov



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