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They have elongated bodies with rows of bristled parapodia on their sides and a hidden set of pincer-shaped jaws that can be extruded for feeding.

From Science Daily Mar. 6, 2024

The sharks are bottom feeders and have elongated catlike eyes.

From New York Times May 12, 2023

The bathrooms have elongated toilets, chrome-finished fixtures by Delta, pedestal sinks in the powder room, and ceramic tile flooring and a bathtub surround in the owner’s and hall bathrooms.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2021

“All other human species have elongated brain cases.”

From New York Times Dec. 13, 2018

Others have elongated, compressed, or conical bodies, with round or flattened bases.

From Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436 by Holmes, William Henry