nut-shaped

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The tubercles are nut-shaped, large, the bases surrounded by white wool, the points bearing eight to ten rigid, brown spines, all radiating from a little pad of wool.

Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation W. Watson
He was bare-headed, and a nut-shaped iron helmet hung at his saddle-bow.

Puck of Pook's Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900
He was bareheaded, and a nut-shaped iron helmet hung at his saddle-bow.

Puck of Pook’s Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900
But a 15 g hand-made nut-shaped speaker-FM radio is something, I believe, you wouldn't regret to read about and see.

Akihabara News 2010
Peppernuts (or Pfeffernusse in German), a small nut-shaped cookie in the Wilton Cookie Exchange book, described as being handed down over at least three generations, I immediately knew I wanted to give it a try.

Serious Eats 2009