Rhomboid vs. Rhombus

Rhomboidnoun

A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle

Rhomboidnoun

Any of several muscles that control the shoulders

Rhomboidnoun

A solid shape which has rhombic faces

Rhomboidadjective

resembling, or shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid

Rhomboidnoun

An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different.

Rhomboidadjective

Same as Rhomboidal.

Rhomboidnoun

a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal

Rhomboidnoun

any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade

Rhomboidadjective

shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid;

Rhomboid

Traditionally, in two-dimensional geometry, a rhomboid is a parallelogram in which adjacent sides are of unequal lengths and angles are non-right angled. A parallelogram with sides of equal length (equilateral) is a rhombus but not a rhomboid.

Rhombusnoun

Any of several flatfishes, including the brill and turbot, once considered part of the genus Rhombus, now in Scophthalmus.

Rhombusnoun

Snails, now in genus Conus or family Conidae.

Rhombusnoun

(geometry) A parallelogram having all sides of equal length.

Rhombusnoun

Same as Rhomb, 1.

Rhombusnoun

a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram

Rhombusnoun

a quadrilateral all of whose sides have the same length.

Rhombus

In plane Euclidean geometry, a rhombus (plural rhombi or rhombuses) is a quadrilateral whose four sides all have the same length. Another name is equilateral quadrilateral, since equilateral means that all of its sides are equal in length.