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Terrain roller coaster

Entertainment; Amusement parks

A term used to describe a roller coaster layout that makes use of the terrain and natural surroundings. The coaster track is generally kept low to the ground and the surrounding terrain generally ...

Wingover

Entertainment; Amusement parks

A term used to describe a half-corkscrew inversion element on Bolliger and Mabillard inverted roller coasters.

Freeform

Entertainment; Amusement parks

A term used to describe a custom, unique layout for a roller coaster. Freeform coasters may use the terrain or the designer may have simply chosen to create a unique layout.

Suspended looping coaster

Entertainment; Amusement parks

A term used by Vekoma to describe its inverted roller coaster design.

Flat spin

Entertainment; Amusement parks

A term used by coaster designers Bolliger and Mabillard (B&M) to describe their banked, high-speed helix turns.

Suspended

Entertainment; Amusement parks

A roller coaster designed where the trains ride below the track rather than on top of the track. The Arrow Suspended coasters including Big Bad Wolf at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Ninja at Six ...