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adjective

• of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia

• (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound

39%10 Bird with a call resembling a mechanical whir
noun

• a genus of Caprimulgidae, containing the nighthawks (Chordeiles)

39%5 A noise resembling the whir of a spinning top
noun

• A tern.

verb

• To leave hastily; to flee, especially with a whirring sound

• To make a whirring sound.

• To search about in, scour

• To pass over quickly, skim

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