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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..

Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The huckle bone.

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..

Whirlwig :: Whirlwig (n.) A whirligig.

Volubile :: Volubile (a.) Turning, or whirling; winding; twining; voluble..

Swirl :: Swirl (n.) To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy..

Hurlwind :: Hurlwind (n.) A whirlwind.

Gurge :: Gurge (n.) A whirlpool.

Gig :: Gig (n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.

Whirlwind :: Whirlwind (n.) Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.

Twirl :: Twirl (v. i.) To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) Anything that moves with a whirling motion.

Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm, oval or boatlike in form, and usually dark colored with a bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the surface of water, and move about with great celerity in a gyrating, or circular, manner, but they are also able to dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also weaver, whirlwig, and whirlwig beetle..

Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man turns on his heel..

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity..

Dizziness :: Dizziness (n.) Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.

Whirling :: Whirling () a. & n. from Whirl, v. t..

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..

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..

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