Vortex and Whirligig

Vortex

Vortex noun - Water moving rapidly in a circle with a hollow in the center.
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Whirligig and vortex are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whirligig" instead the word "Vortex" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Word: vortical

Whirligig

Whirligig noun - A conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin.
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Vortex and whirligig are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Vortex" instead the word "Whirligig" as a noun or an adjective.
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