Whorls

What do we mean by whorls?

A pattern of concentric circles.

A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.

A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.

Any volution, as for example in the human ear or fingerprint.

A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle.

Words that are spelled similarly to whorls:
whorls, whorl, whores, whirls, whorts.

Words that rhyme with whorls:
girls, pearls, curls, earls, perls, searles, swirls, whirls, quarles, burls, hurls, twirls, cowgirls, blue curls, furls, merles, wooly blue curls, earles, showgirls, searls, berles, berls, sirles.

Adjectives that are often used to describe whorls:
nuclear, inner, early, spindle, postnuclear, later, rounded, embryonic, upper, several, successive, outer, last, earlier, concentric, numerous, regular, postembryonic, floral, convex, smooth, apical, dense, subsequent, lower, membranous, coiled, spiral, distinct, flat, shouldered, irregular, ceramic, like, earliest, inflated, fewer, adjacent, alternate, trimerous, false, crowded, close, shaped, delicate, conical, characteristic, sterile, tumid, narrow, tight, cotta, younger, branch, innermost, mature, terminal, loose, thick, smaller, angular, half, preceding, tiny, decorated, ribbed, distant, sided, compact, leaved, biconical, spaced, brown, circular.

Consonant match to whorls:
wyles, wales, wheels, wiles, wells, walls, whales, wills, wails, welles, whiles, weals, wheals, welz, whirls, wools, wailes, walz, wolz, willes, walles.

Words that sound like whorls:
whirls, whorls, hurls, wools, herls, walls, worries, wheels, worlds, whirl, worl, wells, swirls, wills, twirls, wiles, whorl, wirl, whiles, wurl, whirly, wals, worley, wers, walz, wils, welles, wels, wurly, willes, werle, weals, werl, whirler, wirz, waals, wyles, wurz, werley, whirlies, wirs, wls, wurley, wilz, wles, welz, wall's, weils, pearls, perls, arles, purls, churls, searles, arls, merles, searls, pirls, crls, world, worse, worms, wales, waltz, whales, whirled, wails, wors, whorled, worlde, wlse, wailes, wols, wolz, years, yours, girls, curls, yells, cirlce, ures, furls, yrs, burls, uros, thurles, birls, urease, yawls, yearlies, heels, halls, heals, hells, hauls, hals, herl, hels, helles, harz.