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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

switchback; zigzag

Primarily a railway term for a track layout that reverses direction on a steep slope; also used for zigzag paths or roads. Can be used as a noun or with する to describe the action of moving in a switchback pattern.