Noun

• S: (n) coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll (a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals))
• S: (n) lock, curl, ringlet, whorl (a strand or cluster of hair)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) hair (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss) "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"
• part holonym
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix (a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops) "a coil of rope"