swirl

English Thesaurus

1. the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)

hypernym	:	round shape,
definition	:	a shape that is curved and without sharp angles (noun.shape)

2. flow in a circular current, of liquids (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	course, feed, flow, run,
definition	:	move along, of liquids (verb.motion)

3. turn in a twisting or spinning motion (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	go around, revolve, rotate,
definition	:	turn on or around an axis or a center (verb.motion)

4. the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)

derivation	:	gyrate, reel, spin, spin around, whirl,
definition	:	revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis (verb.motion)

derivation	:	eddy, purl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool,
definition	:	flow in a circular current, of liquids (verb.motion)

derivation	:	birl, spin, twirl, whirl,
definition	:	cause to spin (verb.motion)

derivation	:	swirl, twiddle, twirl, whirl,
definition	:	turn in a twisting or spinning motion (verb.motion)

5. flow in a circular current, of liquids (verb.motion)

derivation	:	eddy, twist,
definition	:	a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself (noun.event)

derivation	:	maelstrom, vortex, whirlpool,
definition	:	a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) (noun.event)

derivation	:	commotion, whirl,
definition	:	confused movement (noun.event)

derivation	:	convolution, swirl, vortex, whirl,
definition	:	the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)

6. turn in a twisting or spinning motion (verb.motion)

derivation	:	twiddle,
definition	:	a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns (noun.act)

derivation	:	gyration, whirling,
definition	:	the act of rotating in a circle or spiral (noun.act)

derivation	:	spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl,
definition	:	the act of rotating rapidly (noun.act)

derivation	:	commotion, whirl,
definition	:	confused movement (noun.event)

derivation	:	hurler, pitcher, twirler,
definition	:	(baseball) the person who does the pitching (noun.person)

derivation	:	convolution, swirl, vortex, whirl,
definition	:	the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)

7. the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)

derivation	:	gyrate, reel, spin, spin around, whirl,
definition	:	revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis (verb.motion)

derivation	:	eddy, purl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool,
definition	:	flow in a circular current, of liquids (verb.motion)

derivation	:	birl, spin, twirl, whirl,
definition	:	cause to spin (verb.motion)

derivation	:	swirl, twiddle, twirl, whirl,
definition	:	turn in a twisting or spinning motion (verb.motion)

8. flow in a circular current, of liquids (verb.motion)

derivation	:	eddy, twist,
definition	:	a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself (noun.event)

derivation	:	maelstrom, vortex, whirlpool,
definition	:	a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) (noun.event)

derivation	:	commotion, whirl,
definition	:	confused movement (noun.event)

derivation	:	convolution, swirl, vortex, whirl,
definition	:	the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)

9. turn in a twisting or spinning motion (verb.motion)

derivation	:	twiddle,
definition	:	a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns (noun.act)

derivation	:	gyration, whirling,
definition	:	the act of rotating in a circle or spiral (noun.act)

derivation	:	spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl,
definition	:	the act of rotating rapidly (noun.act)

derivation	:	commotion, whirl,
definition	:	confused movement (noun.event)

derivation	:	hurler, pitcher, twirler,
definition	:	(baseball) the person who does the pitching (noun.person)

derivation	:	convolution, swirl, vortex, whirl,
definition	:	the shape of something rotating rapidly (noun.shape)