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Meander (Noun)

A bend or curve, as in a stream or river.

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

The meander in the river created a small peninsula of land that was perfect for picnicking.
As we hiked along the stream, we noticed a large meander that had been carved out over time by the constant flow of water.
The river's meander had created a small lake that was home to a variety of fish and other aquatic life.
The map showed a sharp meander in the river that we would need to navigate carefully in our canoe.
The meander in the creek had formed a beautiful oxbow lake that was now a popular spot for birdwatching.

An aimless amble on a winding course.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The hikers took a leisurely meander through the forest, enjoying the scenery without any particular destination in mind.
After finishing dinner, we went for a meander around the block to work off our meal.
The tourists got lost in the old city's narrow streets, which led them on a delightful meander through history.
On Sundays, she liked to take a meander along the riverbank, watching the birds and feeling the breeze.
The group's meander through the park eventually led them to a hidden pond, where they spent the rest of the afternoon.