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Cylindroid
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having the bases or ends elliptical.
(2):
(n.) A certain surface of the third degree, described by a moving straight line; - used to illustrate the motions of a rigid body and also the forces acting on the body.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cylindroid'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cylindroid.html. 1828.