1. winding or coiling in an upward direction
Usage: present participle of upcoil

Examples

• The snake was upcoiling around the tree branch.
• Steam was upcoiling from the hot pavement.
• The rope kept upcoiling as he pulled it through the pulley.
• Smoke was upcoiling from the chimney into the cold air.
• The vine was slowly upcoiling around the garden trellis.