English to English Dictionary

Whirlpool

A violently rotating body of water produced by opposing currents or a meeting of tides.

Whirlwind

A column of air violently rotating on the earth's surface, such as a tornado or dust devil.

Whirlwind romance

A love affair or courtship that progresses with intense passion and extreme rapidity, often leading to a sudden commitment like marriage.

Whirly

Characterized by spinning, whirling, or revolving movement.

Whirr

To make a low, continuous, rapid sound, often associated with machinery or insects.

Whisk

A cooking utensil made of looped wire, used for beating food such as eggs or cream.

Whiskered Fish

A type of fish that has prominent sensory barbels resembling whiskers, commonly found in freshwater environments.

Whiskers

Long, stiff hairs growing on the face of an animal, especially a cat or a mouse, that are sensitive to touch.

Whisper

A soft, quiet sound made by speaking without vocal cords, or a rustling sound.

Whispers

Soft spoken words or sounds that are barely audible.

Whispery

Characterized by or resembling a whisper; soft, low, and rustling in sound.

Whistle

A clear, high-pitched sound made by forcing breath through a small opening between the lips or teeth, or through a small device.