Conoid

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAnything shaped like a cone.

2.nounA Catalan surface all of whose rulings intersect some fixed line.

3.nounA solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis.

"A parabolic conoid is a paraboloid; an elliptic conoid is an ellipsoid."

4.adjectiveShaped like a cone; conical

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