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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Fluid dynamics, Vortices, Aerodynamics, Natural hazards
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whirlpool  vortex  maelstrom  Tidal Whirlpool  Forced-vortex
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A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) WordNet 3.0
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A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A whirlpool is a body of rotating water produced by opposing currents or a current running into an obstacle. Wikipedia
In fluid dynamics, a vortex is a region in a fluid in which the flow revolves around an axis line, which may be straight or curved. Wikipedia
A powerful whirlpool Wikipedia Disambiguation
Swirling body of water. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Dynamic phenomenon of fluids. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Fluid flow revolving around an axis of rotation Wikidata
Very powerful whirlpool Wikidata
Body of swirling water Wikidata
A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column. OmegaWiki
A rapidly rotating body of water. OmegaWiki
Whirlpool. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
current
geographical feature
whirlpool
fluid dynamics
natural phenomenon
HAS KIND
Charybdis
cyclone
dust devil
eddy
hurricane
+12 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Moskstraumen
Naruto whirlpools
Saltstraumen
Old Sow whirlpool
Storstraumen
+2 relations
COUNTRY
Iran
DERIVATION
eddy
HAS QUALITY
rotation
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Khamir Rural District
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
whirlpool, vortex, maelstrom
Wikipedia
EN
vortex, whirlpool
Wikidata
EN
maelstrom, vortex, whirlpool
Wiktionary
EN
vortex
OmegaWiki
EN
vortex, whirlpool
Wikipedia Redirections
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Forced-vortex, Forced vortex, Free-vortex, free vortex, irrotational vortex, irrotational vortices, Maelstorm, Maelstorms, Maelstraum, Maelstroem, maelstrom (whirlpool), Maelström, Maelstrøm, Malstroem, Malstrom, malström, malstrøm, Tidal Whirlpool, Tidal whirlpool, vortexes, vortexing, vortical, vortices, Whirl pool, Whirlpool Corp, whirlpools
Wikidata Alias
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vortices

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