What is a violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas called?
typhoon — A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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