whorl

英 [w??l; w??l] 美[w?l]
  • n. 螺紋;輪生體;渦
  • vt. 使成渦漩
  • vi. 盤(pán)旋

英英釋意


1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
2. a strand or cluster of hair
3. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops;
"a coil of rope"