Apedia

Eddy Verb ˈedi  Word Origin Air Circle Noun

Front eddy
Back eddy
noun, verb
BrE /ˈedi/
NAmE /ˈedi/
noun
 word origin
(pl. eddies)
a movement of air, dust or water in a circle
verb
 verb forms
 word origin
(ed•dies, eddy•ing, ed•died, ed•died) [intransitive] (of air, dust, water, etc.)
to move around in a circle
swirl
The waves swirled and eddied around the rocks.

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