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Sinuous

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sinuateverbTo advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out
wigglyConstantly moving, especially with small, undirected movements.
curvedHaving a curve or curves; curving.
curvingnounThat curves or curve.

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sinuatesinuous
curvedHaving a curve or curves; curving.
curvingThat curves or curve.
wigglynounConstantly moving, especially with small, undirected movements.
crookedNot straight; having one or more bends or angles.
twistyCharacterised by a twist or twists; twisting.
tortuous(often figurative) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
wavyFull of waves.
convoluted(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
rillenoun(planetology) A long, narrow depression that resembles a channel, found on the surface of various lunar and planetary bodies.
snakyResembling or relating to snakes; snakelike.
rillesnoun(planetology) A long, narrow depression that resembles a channel, found on the surface of various lunar and planetary bodies.
windingverbgerund of wind
meanderingnounAn instance or period of roaming.
anfractuoussinuous, twisty, winding.
zigzaggingverbThe movement or layout of something that zigzags.
meanderyHaving winding bends; windy; meandering.
windynoun(colloquial) A fart.
meandry(obsolete, rare) meandering; windy
subsinuousAlmost sinuous.

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