zigzag
/ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ noun C2- A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions.
- One of these sharp turns.
Plural zigzags
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She had just succeeded in curving it down into a graceful zigzag, and was going to dive in among the leaves, which she found to be nothing but the tops of the trees under which she had been wandering, when a sharp hiss made her draw back in a hurry: a large pigeon had flown into her face, and was beating her violently with its wings.
His grey clothes and jerky, zigzag, irregular progress made him not unlike some huge moth himself.
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