sidewind

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sidewind (third-person singular simple present sidewinds, present participle sidewinding, simple past and past participle sidewinded or sidewound)

1. (intransitive) To move sideways, especially in a series of S-shaped curves.
   • 2020 October 6, Stephen Markley, “Pete Beatty’s ‘Cuyahoga’ Images an Ohio, and a Country, Divided”, in The New York Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 15 October 2020:

     The year is 1837, and the Cuyahoga is the sidewinding river separating the empire of Cleveland from the more rough-hewn frontier town of Ohio City.

• sidewinder

From side +‎ wind.

side wind, side-wind

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sidewind (plural sidewinds)

1. A wind blowing from the side.