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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..

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

Hurlbone :: Hurlbone (n.) See Whirlbone.

Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..

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

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..

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl..

Circumrotation :: Circumrotation (n.) The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round..

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

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

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

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

Gulfy :: Gulfy (a.) Full of whirlpools or gulfs.

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

Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..

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..

Swish :: Swirl (n.) A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl..

Whirler :: Whirler (n.) One who, or that which, whirls..

Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business..

Circumrotatory :: Circumrotatory (a.) turning, rolling, or whirling round..

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