conical
/ˈkɑ.nɪ.kəl/ adjective C1- Of or relating to a cone or cones.
- Shaped like a cone.
- Describing a map projection in which meridians are mapped to equally spaced lines radiating out from the apex and parallels of latitude are mapped to circular arcs centred on the apex.
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You can imagine my exultation, Watson, when within two inches of my peg I saw a conical depression in the ground.
It is a rock of almost conical form, which looks as though it had been thrust up by volcanic force from the depth to the surface of the ocean.
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