Cavort :: Cavort (v. i.) To prance ostentatiously; -- said of a horse or his rider.

Cavorted :: Cavorted (imp. & p. p.) of Cavor.

Cavorting :: Cavorting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cavor.

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..

Vortex :: Vortex (n.) A supposed collection of particles of very subtile matter, endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the axis of a sun or a planet. Descartes attempted to account for the formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing it, by a theory of vortices..

Vortex :: Vortex (n.) Any one of numerous species of small Turbellaria belonging to Vortex and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.

Vortexes :: Vortexes (pl. ) of Vorte.

Vortical :: Vortical (a.) Of or pertaining to a vortex or vortexes; resembling a vortex in form or motion; whirling; as, a vortical motion..

Vorticel :: Vorticel (n.) A vorticella.

Vorticella :: Vorticella (n.) Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched..

Vorticellae :: Vorticellae (pl. ) of Vorticell.

Vorticellas :: Vorticellas (pl. ) of Vorticell.

Vortices :: Vortices (pl. ) of Vorte.

Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..

Vortiginous :: Vortiginous (a.) Moving rapidly round a center; vortical.

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