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English Dictionary: whirr by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whirr
n
  1. sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"
    Synonym(s): whir, whirr, whirring, birr
v
  1. make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
    Synonym(s): whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
  2. make a vibrant sound, as of some birds
    Synonym(s): churr, whirr
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