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Snake formation (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

coil

(Other definitions for coil that I've seen before include "Series of concentric circles" , "Curl, loop" , "Wound length (of rope)" , "Eg, wire wound round and round" , "Curl, spiral" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune.
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