Definition of shape

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Shape (n.) To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.

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Knee :: Knee (n.) A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.
Virgulate :: Virgulate (a.) Shaped like a little twig or rod.
Jumble :: "Jumble (n.) A small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped..
Cam :: Cam (n.) A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to another piece against which it acts.
Heartshaped :: Heartshaped (a.) Having the shape of a heart; cordate.
Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..
Deformation :: Deformation (n.) Transformation; change of shape.
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion..
Motmot :: Motmot (n.) Any one of several species of long-tailed, passerine birds of the genus Momotus, having a strong serrated beak. In most of the species the two long middle tail feathers are racket-shaped at the tip, when mature. The bird itself is said by some writers to trim them into this shape. They feed on insects, reptiles, and fruit, and are found from Mexico to Brazil. The name is derived from its note..
Nephrostome :: Nephrostome (n.) The funnelshaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity.
Triformity :: Triformity (n.) The state of being triform, or of having a threefold shape..
Square :: Square (a.) Having a shape broad for the height, with rectilineal and angular rather than curving outlines; as, a man of a square frame..
Amentiform :: Amentiform (a.) Shaped like a catkin.
Ligulated :: Ligulated (a.) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped..
Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zygaena is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish..
Lozenge-shaped :: Lozenge-shaped (a.) Having the form of a lozenge or rhomb.
Reshape :: Reshape (v. t.) To shape again.
Matrix :: Matrix (n.) The cavity in which anything is formed, and which gives it shape; a die; a mold, as for the face of a type..
Ophiuroidea :: Ophiuroidea (n. pl.) A class of star-shaped echinoderms having a disklike body, with slender, articulated arms, which are not grooved beneath and are often very fragile; -- called also Ophiuroida and Ophiuridea. See Illust. under Brittle star..
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