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coiled

kɔɪld

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adjective
curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
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"a coiled snake ready to strike" "the rope lay coiled on the deck"

Similar:

coiling convolute convoluted helical involute rolled spiral spiraling turbinate volute voluted whorled wound

Opposite:

uncoiled

Examples of coiled

"a coiled snake ready to strike"
"the rope lay coiled on the deck"