sinuous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
    sinuate; wiggly.
    • wiggly lines

WordNet

Sin"u*ous adjective
Etymology
L. sinuosus, fr. sinus a bent surface, a curve: cf. F. sinueux. See Sinus.
Definitions
  1. Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked. -- Sin"u*ous*ly, adv.
    Streaking the ground with sinuous trace. Milton.
    Gardens bright with sinuous rills. Coleridge.

Webster 1913