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flexuous

ADJECTIVE
  1. having turns or windings
    the flexuous bed of the stream

How To Use flexuous In A Sentence

  • Howard's full range of terms was: cirrus (for clouds made up of ‘parallel, flexuous, or dividing fibres’); cumulus (for convex or conical heaps, building upwards from a horizontal base); and stratus, horizontal sheets of cloud.
  • But man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs, so plainly as does a dog, when with drooping ears, hanging lips, flexuous body, and wagging tail, he meets his beloved master. INSIDE OF A DOG
  • the flexuous bed of the stream
  • The _inflorescence_ is a raceme of spikes, varying from 1-1/2 to 3-1/2 inches, with the spikes mostly densely arranged, though occasionally distant and not close-set, on a long; slender, puberulous or scaberulous peduncle; _rachis_ is flexuous, flattened, grooved and scaberulous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • The fine brushwork figure painting goes through a flexuous exploration process . 3.
  • Electron microscopy revealed flexuous filamentous virus particles.
  • _Spikes_ are from 1/2 to 2 inches; _rachis_ is slender, flexuous, flattened, scaberulous, with a few long hairs scattered singly along the margins or without these hairs. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • It is found that the migration pathways are usually flexuous and look like branches of tree. Gas always migrates forward along the limited pathway where the capillary force is lowest.
  • Flexuous - ose: almost zig-zag, without acute angles but more acute at angles than undulating: differs from sinuate in being alternately bent and nearly straight. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
  • Bo had a flexuous and finely-drawn figure not unreminiscent of many a vanished knight and dame, her remote progenitors, whose dust now mouldered in many churchyards. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892
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