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Saucer-shaped   /sˈɔsər-ʃeɪpt/   Listen
Saucer-shaped

adjective
1.
Having a concave shape like a saucer.






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"Saucer-shaped" Quotes from Famous Books



... realizing what he was doing he had come back to the Glimmerglass, and was tramping once more up and down the old familiar runways. Presently he came upon a huge maple, lying prostrate on the ground. He walked around its great bushy head and down toward its foot; and there he found a broad, saucer-shaped hollow, left when the tree was torn up by the roots in some wild gale. On one side rose a mass of earth, straight as a stone wall and four or five feet in height; and against its foot lay one of the most tempting beds of dead leaves that ...
— Forest Neighbors - Life Stories of Wild Animals • William Davenport Hulbert

... sape early in the afternoon, at a time when they felt sure the Germans were at work in their tunnel. I saw the result the next day. A saucer-shaped depression about twenty-five feet in diameter, and perhaps two feet deep, had appeared in No Man's Land. Even the stumps of two trees ...
— A Volunteer Poilu • Henry Sheahan



Words linked to "Saucer-shaped" :   concave



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