sinuosities
31meander lines — Lines run in surveying particular portions of the public lands which border on navigable rivers, not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks of the stream, and as the means of ascertaining the… …
32meander line — A line established by a survey, defining the sinuosities of a stream which constitutes a land boundary. A line established in surveying land adjacent to a river or stream, whether navigable or not, running from one point to another along or near… …
33sinuosity — [sin΄yo͞o äs′ə tē] n. [Fr sinuosité] 1. the state or quality of being sinuous 2. pl. sinuosities a sinuous turn or movement; undulation …
34sin|u|os|i|ty — «SIHN yu OS uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. sinuous form or character; winding: »A snake has sinuosity. Meander s a river…famous for the sinuosity and often returning thereof (Michael Drayton). 2. a curve; bend; turn: »the endless sinuosities of… …
