What does upwhirr mean?
Upwhirr means (intransitive, rare) To rise with a whirring sound..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(intransitive, rare) To rise with a whirring sound..
Moreover, he did not shy at things lying in the road or rabbits darting from bushes or at the upwhirring of birds.
[…] spearing the wild turkeys gossiping stupidly in a line along the branches, flushing the partridges, wing-shooting as they upwhirred […]
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Upwhirr means (intransitive, rare) To rise with a whirring sound..
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Moreover, he did not shy at things lying in the road or rabbits darting from bushes or at the upwhirring of birds.
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