semispheric
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of semispheric
1655–65; semi- + spheric ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Some of these jellyfish were shaped like very smooth, semispheric parasols with russet stripes and fringes of twelve neat festoons.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.
You could plainly see its 250 suckers, arranged over the inner sides of its tentacles and shaped like semispheric capsules.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.
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