OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9878

tornado

/tɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪ.dəʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
baguio • ciclón • huracán • tifón • tornado
A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.
An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smok…
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