Vocabulary : Globate to Globing

Globate : Alt. of Globated
Globated : Having the form of a globe; spherical.
Globe : A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere. ;; Anything which is nearly spherical or globular in shape; as, the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp. ;; The earth; the terraqueous ball; -- usually preceded by the definite article. ;; A round model of the world; a spherical representation of the earth or heavens; as, a terrestrial or celestial globe; -- called also artificial globe. ;; A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square. ;; To gather or form into a globe.
Globed : of Globe
Globefish : A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to a more or less globular form. Called also porcupine fish, and sea hedgehog. See Diodon.

Globeflower : A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers. ;; The American plant Trollius laxus.
Globe-shaped : Shaped like a globe.
Globiferous : Having a round or globular tip.
Globigerina : A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera.
Globing : of Globe

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