Definition of whirl

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

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Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Turbinated :: Turbinated (a.) Whirling in the manner of a top.
Hurlwind :: Hurlwind (n.) A whirlwind.
Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
Tornado :: Tornado (n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone..
Swish :: Swish (n.) A sound of quick movement, as of something whirled through the air..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
Vertiginous :: Vertiginous (a.) Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion..
Wirble :: Wirble (v. i.) To whirl; to eddy.
Charybdis :: Charybdis (n.) A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel..
Twirl :: Twirl (v. i.) To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A whorl. See Whorl.
Circumrotation :: Circumrotation (n.) The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round..
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
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..
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..
Whirlpool :: Whirlpool (n.) An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like..
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