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Noun
S:
(n)
helix
,
spiral
(a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle)
S:
(n)
coil
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spiral
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volute
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whorl
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helix
(a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops)
"a coil of rope"
S:
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Helix
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genus Helix
(type genus of the family Helicidae)