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Coiling vs Sinuosity - What's the difference?

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Coiling is a related term of sinuosity.


As nouns the difference between coiling and sinuosity

is that coiling is the pattern or motion of something that coils while sinuosity is the property of being sinuous.

As a verb coiling

is .

coiling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The pattern or motion of something that coils.
  • * (Herman Melville), The Encantadas
    • Holding out her small olive hand before her captain, she said in mild and slowest Spanish, "Senor, I buried him;" then paused, struggled as against the writhed coilings of a snake, and cringing suddenly, leaped up, repeating in impassioned pain, "I buried him, my life, my soul!"

    sinuosity

    English

    Noun

    (sinuosities)
  • The property of being sinuous.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)
    • , chapter=1 citation , passage=She was like a Beardsley Salome , he had said. And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.}}

    Synonyms

    *windiness (the state of being windy)