Found 1 items, similar to involute closely coiled so that the axis is obscured.
English → English (gcide) Definition: involute closely coiled so that the axis is obscured coiled \coiled\ (koild), adj. curled or wound especially in concentric rings or spirals; as, a coiled snake ready to strike; the rope lay coiled on the deck. Opposite of uncoiled. Note: [Narrower terms: coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled ; convolute rolled longitudinally upon itself ;curled, curled up; involute closely coiled so that the axis is obscured) ; looped, whorled; twined, twisted; convoluted; involute, rolled esp of petals or leaves in bud: having margins rolled inward) ; wound] [WordNet 1.5]