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"Gyre" Definition

noun

A circular or spiral form; a vortex: "rain swirling the night into tunnels and gyres” ( Anthony Hyde).
A circular or spiral motion, especially a circular ocean current.
A giant circular oceanic surface current.
A circular or spiral motion or form.

verb-intransitive

To whirl.

verb

To move in a circle or spiral.