n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. tubus tube + nares the nostrils. ] (Zool.) A tribe of sea birds comprising the petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, hagdons, and allied birds having tubular horny nostrils. [ 1913 Webster ]
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v. i. To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A spiral and turbinated motion of the whole. Bentley. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A spiral and turbinated motion of the whole. Bentley. [ 1913 Webster ]