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The Collaborative International Dictionary
ball-shaped

ball-shaped \ball-shaped\ adj. shaped like a sphere.

Syn: global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical.

WordNet
ball-shaped

adj. having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey [syn: global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical]

Usage examples of "ball-shaped".

December 12, 1963, Customs Interventor Ignacio Gonzales Baz reported sighting and photographing two ball-shaped globs of foamy material which had bounced past the checking station and caught in the mesquite.

Beneath it was a ball-shaped gun emplacement, an open-air metal framework with a gunner's chair and a hemispherical durasteel shield from which protruded four linked laser cannons.

Ball-shaped vegetation flattened and shivered away from the gale that squirted under the plenum chamber.