cigar-shaped

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

cigar-shaped
    adj 1: tapering at each end [syn: {fusiform}, {spindle-shaped},
           {cigar-shaped}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cigar-shaped \ci`gar"-shaped`\ (s[i^]*g[aum]r"-sh[=a]pt`), adj.
   cylindrical, tapering at each end; having the shape of a
   cigar.

   Syn: fusiform, spindle-shaped.
        [WordNet 1.5]