eddy
noun
a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
are eddying
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present progressiveof eddy.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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There are strata, there are eddying air-currents which rend the curtain or shred the massing vapors.
From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Holman Day
