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corkscrew [ˈkɔːkskruː] N

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One undulates in waves and the other is coiled, producing a corkscrew-like propulsion to move the cell.
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The train then makes a right turn into the final former near-miss point, a corkscrew.
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It is set in a canyon and introduces a corkscrew followed by a zigzag section with banked walls, a left hairpin and a loop.
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Motile, with either unipolar or bipolar flagella, the organisms have a characteristic spiral/corkscrew appearance (see photo) and are oxidase-positive.
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When the drive unit reaches the target location, it slides underneath the pod and lifts it off the ground through a corkscrew action.
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The upper portion (the siphonal canal) is corkscrew-shaped, while the lower end (the spire) is twisted and tapering.
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The heavy weather had already forced surface ships to turn back, and caused the round-hulled submarine to roll and corkscrew violently.
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It begins as a corkscrew, then transforms into a 180-degree downwards curve.
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Their small intestines contain an internal partition shaped like a corkscrew, called a spiral valve, which increases the surface area available for food absorption.
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The train turns through a corkscrew to the right, then turns 180 degrees left and enter the second corkscrew to the right.
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