fire whirl en · NOUN
Etymology
From fire + whirl.
Meanings
- A whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fire-whirl | alternative | lexicographic | |
| firewhirl | alternative | lexicographic | |
| fire whirls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
dust devil · spout · tornado · thermal · waterspout · landspout · steam devil
Relateds
Synonyms
firenado · pillar of flame · pillar of fire · fire devil
Translations (5)
fr tornade de feu (whirling column of fire) · pl ognisty diabeł (whirling column of fire) · pl ogniste tornado (whirling column of fire) · sv eldpelare (whirling column of fire) · pl ognisty wir (whirling column of fire)