Definition of whirling

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Whirling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whir.

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Swish :: Swirl (n.) A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl..
Circumgyration :: Circumgyration (n.) The act of turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Whirling :: Whirling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whir.
Weaver :: Weaver (n.) An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling.
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl..
Dizzy :: Dizzy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct..
Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.
Turbinated :: Turbinated (a.) Whirling in the manner of a top.
Circumrotatory :: Circumrotatory (a.) turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Whirling :: Whirling () a. & n. from Whirl, v. t..
Tarantella :: Tarantella (n.) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia..
Whir :: Whir (n.) A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel..
Waltz :: Waltz (n.) A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) Anything that moves with a whirling motion.
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..
Wabble :: Wabble (v. i.) To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning or whirling body; as, a top wabbles; a buzz saw wabbles..
Vortex :: Vortex (n.) A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an eddy..
Reel :: Reel (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.
Pirouette :: Pirouette (n.) A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
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