sinuate
/ˈsɪnjuɪt/
adjective
- Having a wavy or curving edge or outline, especially used to describe leaves or other natural shapes.
- Botanists identified the plant by its sinuate leaf edges that curve in and out.
- The sinuate leaf of the oak tree has a beautiful wavy margin.
- The sinuate coastline of the bay created many small inlets and coves.
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verb
- To move in a winding or curving path; to follow a serpentine course.
- The river sinuates through the valley, creating many bends and oxbows.
- The hiking trail sinuates up the mountain, offering stunning views at every turn.
- The dancer's arms sinuate gracefully as she moves across the stage.