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flexuous

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flex·u·ous  (flksh-s)
adj.
Bending or winding alternately from side to side; sinuous.

[From Latin flexusus, from flexus, a bending, a turning, from past participle of flectere, to bend.]

flexu·osi·ty (-s-t) n.
flexu·ous·ly adv.
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Adj.1.flexuous - having turns or windings; "the flexuous bed of the stream"
curved, curving - having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard"

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Her flexuous and stealthy figure became an integral part of the scene.
 
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