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noun
A moving column of sand suspended in the air, raised by a whirlwind.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: sand pillar, willy willy, dust devil, dirt devil, whirlwind, whirl
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: spout, vortex
History
From sand + spout.
