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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Zigzagging :: Zigzagging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Zigza.
Nyula :: Nyula (n.) A species of ichneumon (Herpestes nyula). Its fur is beautifully variegated by closely set zigzag markings.
Zigzagged :: Zigzagged (imp. & p. p.) of Zigza.
Flexuous :: Flexuous (a.) Having alternate curvatures in opposite directions; bent in a zigzag manner.
Forked :: Forked (a.) Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag; as, the forked lighting..
Boyau :: Boyau (n.) A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc..
Zigzag :: Zigzag (n.) See Boyau.
Crinkled :: Crinkled (a.) Having short bends, turns, or wrinkles; wrinkled; wavy; zigzag..
Zigzag :: Zigzag (v. i.) To move in a zigzag manner; also, to have a zigzag shape..
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..
Zigzag :: Zigzag (n.) Something that has short turns or angles.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Zigzag :: Zigzag (n.) A molding running in a zigzag line; a chevron, or series of chevrons. See Illust. of Chevron, 3..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) The zigzag course or courses made by a ship in passing from one place to another; a compound course.
Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A board having a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it..
Chevron :: Chevron (n.) A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture..
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..
Cremaillere :: Cremaillere (n.) An indented or zigzaged line of intrenchment.
Streen :: Streel (v. i.) To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion..
Beating :: Beating (n.) The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.
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