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WORM-SHAPED Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word worm-shaped. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word worm-shaped. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WORM-SHAPED

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coiled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)

curving
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend

meandering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of a path e.g.

serpentine
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling a serpent in form

sinuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• curved or curving in and out

• gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease

snakelike
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling a serpent in form

spiral
nounn
noun

• a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center

• a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

• a continuously accelerating change in the economy

• ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center

• a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

• flying downward in a helical path with a large radius

adjective satellite

• in the shape of a coil

verb

• to wind or move in a spiral course

• form a spiral

• move in a spiral or zigzag course

winding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of winding or twisting

adjective satellite

• marked by repeated turns and bends

• of a path e.g.

vermiform
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical

Best Hypernyms For WORM-SHAPED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for worm-shaped, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
animal creature invertebrate organism
Phrases (1)
living thing

Alternatives for COILED

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