Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Whirlpool \Whirl"pool`\, n.
[1913 Webster]
1. 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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A sea monster of the whale kind. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
The Indian Sea breedeth the most and the biggest
fishes that are; among which the whales and
whirlpools, called "balaenae," take up in length as
much as four . . . arpents of land. --Holland.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whirlpool
n 1: a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of
conflicting tides) [syn: {whirlpool}, {vortex},
{maelstrom}]
v 1: flow in a circular current, of liquids [syn: {eddy},
{purl}, {whirlpool}, {swirl}, {whirl}]
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