sidewind

[ sahyd-wahynd ]
/ ˈsaɪdˌwaɪnd /

verb (used without object), side·wound [sahyd-wound] /ˈsaɪd waʊnd/ or (Rare) side·wind·ed, side·wind·ing.

to move like a sidewinder.

Origin of sidewind

First recorded in 1925–30; back formation from sidewinder