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单词 whorl
释义 whorl
n.
  1. a ring of leaves or other organs round a stem of a plant.
  2. one turn of a spiral, esp. on a shell.
  3. a complete circle in a fingerprint.
  4. archaic a small wheel on a spindle steadying its motion.
Derivatives
whorled adj.
Etymology: ME wharwyl, whorwil, app. var. of WHIRL: infl. by wharve (n.) = whorl of a spindle
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