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Noun: gyre  jI(-u)r
  1. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
    - coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, scroll

Derived forms: gyres

Type of: round shape

Encyclopedia: Gyre

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