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Answer for the clue "Aswirl ", 9 letters:
vorticose

Word definitions for vorticose in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vorticose \Vor"ti*cose`\, a. [L. vorticosus.] Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. vortical

Usage examples of vorticose.

And if we ascend into the history of the past, we shall find ample testimony that the planetary matter now composing the members of the solar system, was once one vast nebulous cloud of atoms, partaking of the vorticose motion of the fluid involving them.

Newtonian philosophy, by seeking to refer the principle of gravitation to conditions dependent on the density and vorticose motion of the ether.

Anne wheeled her mount from the road and into the forest, a wind blew through, resurrecting the dead leaves into aerial dancers pirouetting in vorticose ballet.

ANNE WHEELED HER MOUNT from the road and into the forest, a wind blew through, resurrecting the dead leaves into aerial dancers pirouetting in vorticose ballet.