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Whirled :: Whirled (imp. & p. p.) of Whir.

Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to spin a top..

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.

Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.

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

Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.

Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.

Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.

Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The patella, or kneepan..

Turbinated :: Turbinated (a.) Whirling in the manner of a top.

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

Whirlabout :: Whirlabout (n.) Something that whirls or turns about in a rapid manner; a whirligig.

Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.

Willywaw :: Willywaw (n.) A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan..

Weaver :: Weaver (n.) An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling.

Whir :: Whir (v. i.) To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz..

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..

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden horses..

Gyral :: Gyral (a.) Moving in a circular path or way; whirling; gyratory.

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