The spelling of the word "Ovicular" may seem daunting at first, but with the help of IPA phonetic transcription, it becomes clearer. The first syllable, "Ovi," is pronounced /ˈoʊvi/ with a long "o" sound followed by a short "i" sound. The second syllable, "cular," is pronounced /ˈkjuːlər/, with an emphasis on the first syllable, and a "k" sound followed by a long "u" sound and a short "l" sound. Together, the word "Ovicular" is pronounced /ˈoʊviˌkjuːlər/ and refers to something that is egg-shaped or oval in nature.
Pert. to an egg; egg-shaped.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.