Definition of whirl

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Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.

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Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..
Circumrotatory :: Circumrotatory (a.) turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..
Whirlwind :: Whirlwind (n.) A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion..
Waterspout :: Waterspout (n.) A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land..
Whirlpool :: Whirlpool (n.) A sea monster of the whale kind.
Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Weel :: Weel (n.) A whirlpool.
Turbinate :: Turbinate (v. i.) To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl.
Gulfy :: Gulfy (a.) Full of whirlpools or gulfs.
Hurl :: Hurl (v. t.) To send whirling or whizzing through the air; to throw with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a stone or lance..
Whirlpit :: Whirlpit (n.) A whirlpool.
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..
Hurlwind :: Hurlwind (n.) A whirlwind.
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top..
Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..
Whirled :: Whirled (imp. & p. p.) of Whir.
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
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..
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