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ozeanischer Wirbel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gyre noun A swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.

Senses

ozeanischer Wirbel is used for these senses in English:

  • gyre (oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that is large-scale and observed in a major ocean.

gyre — full definition

  1. noun A swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.
  2. noun A circular or spiral movement, or the circular path something moving traces out.
  3. noun (anatomy) Another word for gyrus, a fold on the surface of the brain.
  4. noun A large, circular ocean current driven by wind.
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