whirlybird

Meanings

Plural: whirlybirds

Noun

an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
A helicopter.
A samara.
A wind-powered roof turbine.

Origin / Etymology

From whirly + bird.

Synonyms

chopper, eggbeater, helicopter

Scrabble Score: 22

whirlybird is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
whirlybird is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
whirlybird is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

whirlybird is a valid Words With Friends word