whir

Words with a similar base: whir, whirr, whirring

'whir'

[whir.n.01] as in: sound of something in rapid motion

Examples:
whir of a bird's wings
the whir of the propellers

'whir'

[whizz.v.01] as in: make a soft swishing sound

Examples:
the motor whirred
the car engine purred

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