stirrup shaped
/ˈstɜrəp ʃeɪpt/
adjective
- Having the curved, U-like form of a stirrup (the footrest on a horse saddle).
- The bone in the ear called the stapes is stirrup-shaped and helps transmit sound.
- She wore a stirrup-shaped pendant that her grandmother had given her.
- The ancient brooch was stirrup-shaped, with a loop at the top.