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gyre
noun
(gyre)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
Synonyms:
coil
,
curl
,
curlicue
,
ringlet
,
roll
,
scroll
,
whorl
,
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whorl
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ringlet
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coil
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curl
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curlicue
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scroll
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roll
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anticyclonic
,
subpolar
,
ring
,
ocean
,
sargasso sea
,
equator
,
vorticity
,
upwelling
,
flotsam
,
landmasses
,
seamount
,
tropopause
,
polynya
,
icebergs
,
anticyclone
,
supercontinent
,
drake passage
,
oort cloud
,
shoal
,
ocean sunfish
,
waterspout
,
iapetus
,
kuroshio current
,
lithosphere
,
vortices
,
tropics
,
planetoid
,
deglaciation
,
eddies
,
westerlies
,
asthenosphere
,
meridional
,
sargasso
,
sargassum
,
moonlet
,
sea serpent
,
celestial sphere
,
fulmars
,
latitudes
,
mesosphere
,
periodicities
,
cyclogenesis
,
flatfish
,
isopods
,
thermosphere
,
pteropods
,
rifting
,
weddell sea
,
cirrus cloud
,
copepod
,
bergs
,
advection
,
coastward
,
gondwanaland
,
gastropods
,
airglow
,
fringing reef
,
reef
,
syrtis major
,
islands
,
giant squid
,
greater antilles
,
currents
,
chromosphere
,
inlet
,
southeastwards
,
crustal plate
,
zooplankton
,
ostracods
,
thermocline
,
tuamotu archipelago
,
thunderhead
,
continental drift
,
perturbation
,
silversides
,
planetesimal
,
nebula
,
jellyfish
,
photosphere
,
el nino southern oscillation
,
saturnian
,
amundsen sea
,
counterclockwise rotation
,
hydrologic cycle
,
storminess
,
galactic equator
,
magnetosphere
,
meteoroids
,
phanerozoic
,
kerguelen
,
planktonic
,
seas
,
comet
,
gyre
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