- a variation of cylindrical.
cylindric
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U.S. warships pulled up alongside homeward-bound Soviet freighters while Russian crewmen obediently pulled back the canvas wrappings that covered the long, cylindric objects on the decks.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are then about an inch long, with downy cylindric bodies more or less marked with rather pale yellow stripes, touched here and there with purplish green or dotted slightly with fine black dots.
From Butterflies Worth Knowing by Clarence M. Weed
Hence if the length of the cylindric film is less than its circumference, it is in stable equilibrium.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
Fruit very large; oblong cylindric; blackish, subacid, and of mild and agreeable flavor.
From Soil Culture by J. H. Walden
Cones 6 to 8 in. long, cylindric, brown when ripe; scales broad, thin, rounded; bracts long, exserted, with an acute reflexed tip.
From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by A. C. (Austin Craig) Apgar
