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Whirligig

Noun:

Sense: A toy or small device that spins or whirls.

Example sentence: The children were entertained by the colorful whirligig spinning in the breeze.

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Noun:

Sense: A small water insect of the family Gyrinidae, typically seen spinning rapidly on the surface.

Example sentence: The whirligigs skated across the pond, leaving small ripples in their wake.

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Noun:

Sense: A whirlwind.

Example sentence: The tornado turned into a terrifying whirligig, destroying everything in its path.

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Verb:

Sense: To whirl or spin rapidly.

Example sentence: The leaves whirligig in the wind before falling to the ground.

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