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zigzagged
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions [syn: zig , zag ] adv. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky" v. travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside" ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: zigzag)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Zigzag \Zig"zag`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Zigzagged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Zigzagging .] To form with short turns.
Usage examples of zigzagged.
During the whole daytime of the 14th, the hook straightened itself very little, but zigzagged and plainly circumnutated about nearly the same spot.
During the remainder of the day it fell slowly, and zigzagged laterally.
On the evening of the 11th the leaf did not descend quite so low as usual, and it now zigzagged a little.
The righthand tendril, whilst converging, zigzagged much more than the one figured.
Instead they zigzagged back and forth, increasing their altitude by small increments every time they changed directions.
During that time the convoy had made about seventy miles, and zigzagged at least once, probably twice, and perhaps thrice.
He reckoned he had lost many chances of sinking enemy ships because they were passing too far off, and he had also sunk ships that started off too far away and then zigzagged into range.
The formation zigzagged until it was full dark, and again as the sky began to lighten once more.
He paused at a clump of screens where green and red lines zigzagged, bent, and climbed.
It was a zigzagged saw-toothed wall, with strata slanted at an angle of forty-five degrees.
Adam shouldered his load of fresh meat and took his way down out of the canyon where the encampment lay, to the well-beaten trail that zigzagged along the irregular base of the mountain.
Russian tank was driven by an experienced sergeant who zigzagged his way across the valley floor.