whirler

/ˈhwɜr.lər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that whirls, especially a device that produces a rotating motion or a dizzying effect

“The fairground ride was a whirler that spun its passengers around in circles.”

2. verb

to rotate or spin quickly, especially in a dizzying or confusing manner

“The child whirled around the room, laughing and playing with her friends.”

Synonyms

  • rotator
  • spinning top

Antonyms

  • stability
  • stillness