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Undulate meaning
To cause to move in a wavelike motion. | To cause to resemble a wave. | To move in wavelike motions.
Example sentences (5)
In other environments, snakes and other animals undulate for locomotion.
They undulate their serpentine bodies as they glide through the air, and it turns out that these special movements are what let these limbless creatures make such remarkable flights.
Incubating males rock back and forth and undulate their lateral skin folds, which circulates the water, increasing oxygen supply to both eggs and adult.
In general, snakes will use a modified form of concertina locomotion on smooth branches, but will laterally undulate if contact points are available.
R. P. Mackal (1976) The Monsters of Loch Ness page 216, see also chapter 9 and appendix G Dinsdale dismissed the hypotheses, because eels undulate side to side like snakes.