coiled

Verb

• to wind or move in a spiral course
• make without a potter's wheel
• wind around something in coils or loops
• simple past and past participle of coil

Adjective

• curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
  • "a coiled snake ready to strike"
  • "the rope lay coiled on the deck"

Adj

• In the form of coils; having coils.
• Prepared and poised to act, like a snake that has coiled its lower body so it can strike.

Examples

• a coiled serpent

Synonyms

coil, curl, gyrate, hand-build, handbuild, loop, spiral, looped

Antonyms

uncoil, uncoiled

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