curl
n 1: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles [syn:
{coil}, {whorl}, {roll}, {curlicue}, {ringlet}, {gyre},
{scroll}]
2: a strand or cluster of hair [syn: {lock}, {ringlet}, {whorl}]
v 1: form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at
the ceiling"; "The road curved" [syn: {curve}, {kink}]
2: shape one's body into a curl; "She curled farther down under
the covers" [syn: {curl up}]
3: wind around something in coils or loops [syn: {coil}, {loop}]
[ant: {uncoil}]
4: twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please"
[syn: {wave}]