whirligig
Whirligig is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter W and ends with the letter G for which we found 4 definitions.
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| (n.) A child's toy spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis or like a top. |
| (n.) Anything which whirls around or in which persons or things are whirled about as a frame with seats or wooden horses. |
| (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity. |
| (n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm oval or boatlike in form and usually dark colored with a bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the surface of water and move about with great celerity in a gyrating or circular manner but they are also able to dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also weaver whirlwig and whirlwig beetle. |
Syllable Information
The word whirligig is a 9 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for whirligig is: whirl-i-gig
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