spindle-shaped

English

Adjective

Spindle with yarn.

spindle-shaped (comparative more spindle-shaped, superlative most spindle-shaped)

1. tapering at each end

   a spindle-shaped fibroblast

   Synonym: fusiform

References

• spindle-shaped on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “spindle-shaped”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “spindle-shaped”, in Wordnik.