Definition of whirl

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Whirl (v. i.) To be turned round rapidly; to move round with velocity; to revolve or rotate with great speed; to gyrate.

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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..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. i.) To move hastily or swiftly.
Hurlbone :: Hurlbone (n.) See Whirlbone.
Weel :: Weel (n.) A whirlpool.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
Pirouette :: Pirouette (n.) A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
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..
Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry..
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
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..
Twirl :: Twirl (v. t.) To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
Vertiginous :: Vertiginous (a.) Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion..
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Typhoon :: Typhoon (n.) A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas..
Dizziness :: Dizziness (n.) Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.
Whirling :: Whirling () a. & n. from Whirl, v. t..
Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The patella, or kneepan..
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Whirler :: Whirler (n.) One who, or that which, whirls..
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