coiler

Spiral-making device

A coiler is a person or device that coils—winding rope, cable, wire, or similar materials into neat loops.

In manufacturing, coilers are machines that wind sheet metal or wire into rolls for storage or transport.

The term applies to anyone whose job involves coiling: The coiler wound the hose after each use.

machine

winder

Coiling device or person

bobbin · drum · reel · capstan · turret · takeup · payoff · tension · guide · traverse

serpent

snake

Limbless scaled reptile

  • constrictorSnake killing by compression
  • pythonNonvenomous squeezing snake
  • boaSqueeze-killer or neckwear

adder · viper · reptile · slither · squeeze · wrap · strike · fang · scale · predator

spring

helix

Spiraling three-dimensional curve

extension · wire · former · winder · CNC · automotive · suspension · coilover · pitch · diameter

industrial

steel

Carbon-hardened iron alloy

  • wireThin metallic conductor
  • rodThin rigid stick
  • stripNarrow elongated piece

tube · sheet · metal · mill · hot · cold · forming · rolling · production · line

Categories
Opposites
winding action

coilerunwinder

That which loosens coils

unroller · straightener · rewinder

material form

coilerstraightener

Device that removes waves

unwinder · flattener · leveler · stretcher

Phrases
Family

coil, recoil, coiled, uncoil, coiling, recoiling, recoiled, uncoiled, uncoiling

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G