whirlwinds

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A form of whirlwind — A windstorm of limited extent, such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of whirlwind
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