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Conic   /kˈɑnɪk/  /kˈoʊnɪk/   Listen
Conic

adjective
1.
Relating to or resembling a cone.  Synonyms: cone-shaped, conelike, conical.  "Conelike fruit"



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"Conic" Quotes from Famous Books



... with mute wonder, blooming out before her very eyes, from a stout, stocky, frowzy child, with coarse red cheeks and knuckles like a bootblack, into a tall, slender girl, whose oval face was as regular as a conic section, and whose movements were as swift, strong, and graceful, when she forgot herself, as those of a race-horse. There were still the ties of habit and romance between them. Azalea, whose brother was a train-boy on the Lake Shore road, had a constant supply of light literature, which ...
— The Bread-winners - A Social Study • John Hay

... by the color of the peridium and the conic columella. According to Mr. Lister, Rostafinski was not specially careful in labelling his material, different forms having been included under this specific name. Nevertheless, the description is well drawn, and ...
— The North American Slime-Moulds • Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride

... been bearing about thirty miles to the northwest during the last two hours. It was then passing over Mabunguru, a stony country, strewn with blocks of syenite of a fine polish, and knobbed with huge bowlders and angular ridges of rock; conic masses, like the rocks of Karnak, studded the soil like so many Druidic dolmens; the bones of buffaloes and elephants whitened it here and there; but few trees could be seen, excepting in the east, where there were dense woods, among which a ...
— Five Weeks in a Balloon • Jules Verne



Words linked to "Conic" :   cone, plane figure, hyperbola, oval, geometry, two-dimensional figure, ellipse, parabola, conic projection, conelike



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