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Minie ball

A conical rifle bullet with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron which by the explosion

Haycock

A conical pile or heap of hay in the field

Coniform

Cone shaped conical

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Kingston valve

A conical valve opening outward to close the mouth of a pipe which passes through the side of a vessel

Ellipse

greatest diameter of the ellipse is the major axis and the least diameter is the minor axis See Conic section under Conic and cf Focus

Parabola

A kind of curve one of the conic sections formed by the intersection of the surface of a cone with a plane parallel to one of

Hyperbola

which is also an hyperbola Both curves are regarded as branches of the same hyperbola See Illust of Conic section and Focus

Diameter

Any right line passing through the center of a figure or body as a circle conic section sphere cube etc and terminated by the opposite boundaries a straight line which bisects a system of

VerbarLatus rectum

The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve It is the parameter of the

juicer

a utensil with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice fro citrus fruit

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