Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Physical Attributes Facet
3. Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
4. [attributes and properties by specific type]
5. form attributes
6. shape (form attribute)
7. geometric shape

Narrower term/s

• egg-shaped [NP]

Anotations

Scope note:

Having a form or outline that is bounded by a smooth curve having no concave parts, longer along one axis and rounded at each end. It differs from an ellipsis in that it is not necessarily symmetric about its horizontal and vertical axes.