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UK
/wˈɜːlɐ/
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NOUN
- a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling
- a revolving mechanism
How To Use whirler In A Sentence
- To illustrate, No. 2 of Table 2 may be characterized as a "right whirler," for he turned to the right almost uniformly. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
- Second generation No. 410, Left whirler No. 415, Right whirler The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
- Shortly thereafter, one Whirler was cornered by the manager, who wanted to know what he was doing.
- There is a great danger attending this, for if the Germans catch a glimpse of the brazier being whirled in the air they immediately locate the whirler and begin firing in his direction. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire
- First generation No. 152, Left whirler No. 151, Left whirler The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
- This is a state-sanctioned occasion, and it is a stately spectacle with many whirlers and a semi-classical orchestra staged in a basketball stadium in front of coachloads of Japanese tourists.
- Fifth generation No. 240, Right whirler No. 245, Left whirler The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
- For him the name "mixed whirler" seems appropriate. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
- Third generation No. 420, Left whirler No. 425, Left whirler The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
- Second generation No. 210, Mixed whirler No. 215, Left whirler The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior