Hypertext Webster Gateway: "globose"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Globose \Glo*bose"\, a. [L. globosus.]
Having a rounded form resembling that of a globe; globular,
or nearly so; spherical. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
globose
adj : having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object";
"nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses
like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey [syn: {ball-shaped}, {global},
{globular}, {orbicular}, {spheric}, {spherical}]
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