Polygonal (2-d) shapes get their (not there) names from the number of sides; polyhedra (3-d) shapes get their names from the number of faces.
The names of other shapes: circles, ellipses, torus, cardioid etc have different origins.
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Tangrams
A ball is a sphere in shapes.
Shapes with straight sides are called polygons
polygon
Hexagons