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upwhirrs

upwhirrs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upwhirr.

Meaning of upwhirr

Verb

upwhirr (third-person singular simple present upwhirrs, present participle upwhirring, simple past and past participle upwhirred)

  1. (intransitive, rare) To rise with a whirring sound.
    • Moreover, he did not shy at things lying in the road or rabbits darting from bushes or at the upwhirring of birds.1924, Zane Grey, The Call of the Canyon

Questions about upwhirrs

What is upwhirrs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Upwhirrs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upwhirr.

Words near upwhirrs in the dictionary

  1. upwhirling
  2. upwhirls
  3. upwhirr
  4. upwhirred
  5. upwhirring
  6. upwhirrs
  7. upwind
  8. upwinding
  9. upwinds
  10. upwing
  11. upwing fly

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