When the cow flies high and the ox flies low, there probably is a twister.
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Twister
//ˈtwɪstɚ//
Synonyms for "twister" (44 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (13)
Related words (22)
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19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
Translations
6 translations across 5 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- shakull noun (tornado)
Bulgarian
2 entries- смерч noun (tornado)
- торнадо noun (tornado)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᎦᎷᎦ noun (tornado)
Macedonian
1 entries- торна́до noun (tornado)
Māori
1 entries- tūkauati noun (tornado)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Flies high the cow and low the cattle, a twister does the farmyard rattle.
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What's your favorite tongue twister?
Source: tatoeba (906917)
This Berber tongue twister is very difficult to say.
Source: tatoeba (8255897)
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