Tornado

Tor*na"do

(?), n.;

pl. Tornadoes (#).

[From Sp. or Pg. tornar to turn, return, L. tornare to turn, hence, a whirling wind. The Sp. & Pg. tornada is a return. See Turn.] A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone.
[1913 Webster]

Torna"ria

(?), n.;

pl. Tornari (#).

[NL., fr. L. tornare to turn.] (Zol.) The peculiar free swimming larva of Balanoglossus. See Illust. in Append.
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