Definition of whirl

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Whirl (v. t.) A whorl. See Whorl.

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Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A revolving hook used in twisting, as the hooked spindle of a rope machine, to which the threads to be twisted are attached..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) Anything that moves with a whirling motion.
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..
Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..
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..
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Circumrotation :: Circumrotation (n.) The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round..
Willywaw :: Willywaw (n.) A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan..
Gyration :: Gyration (n.) The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution..
Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Weaver :: Weaver (n.) An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling.
Gyral :: Gyral (a.) Moving in a circular path or way; whirling; gyratory.
Wirble :: Wirble (v. i.) To whirl; to eddy.
Pothole :: Pothole (n.) A circular hole formed in the rocky beds of rivers by the grinding action of stones or gravel whirled round by the water in what was at first a natural depression of the rock.
Gig :: Gig (n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. i.) To move hastily or swiftly.
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..
Gurge :: Gurge (n.) A whirlpool.
Whirlpit :: Whirlpit (n.) A whirlpool.
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