Curve in algebra class (8)

I believe the answer is:

parabola

(Other definitions for parabola that I've seen before include "Kind of curve" , "arc" , "curved path" , "Geometric curve" , "Symmetrical curve" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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