Definition of zigzag

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Zigzag (a.) Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course..

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Beating :: Beating (n.) The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) The zigzag course or courses made by a ship in passing from one place to another; a compound course.
Zigzag :: Zigzag (a.) Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course..
Catstitch :: Catstitch (v. t.) To fold and sew down the edge of with a coarse zigzag stitch.
Streen :: Streel (v. i.) To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion..
Zigzag :: Zigzag (v. t.) To form with short turns.
Zigzag :: Zigzag (n.) See Boyau.
Serpentine :: Serpentine (a.) Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid..
Crinkled :: Crinkled (a.) Having short bends, turns, or wrinkles; wrinkled; wavy; zigzag..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse..
Chevron :: Chevron (n.) A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture..
Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A board having a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it..
Boyau :: Boyau (n.) A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc..
Zigzaggy :: Zigzaggy (a.) Having sharp turns.
Flexuous :: Flexuous (a.) Having alternate curvatures in opposite directions; bent in a zigzag manner.
Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.
Zigzagging :: Zigzagging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Zigza.
Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Rhachilla :: Rhachilla (n.) A branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses.
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