Eddy

n. circular current, small whirlpool (of wind or water)

v. form a circular current, form a small whirlpool, swirl around (about wind or water)

Eddie or Eddy is a diminutive for Edward or Edmund and may refer to: In sports:Eddie Cheever, American race car driverEddy Curry American professional basketballer Eddie Guardado, American baseball closerEddie Guerrero, Mexican-American professional wrestler (d. 2005).Eddie Irvine, British Formula One driverEddy Merckx, retired Belgian professional cyclistEddie O'Sullivan, head coach of Irish rugby team
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Noun
1. founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
(synonym) Mary Baker Eddy, Mary Morse Baker Eddy
(hypernym) religionist, religious person

Noun
1. a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
(synonym) twist
(hypernym) current, stream
(derivation) purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
Verb
1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
(synonym) purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
(hypernym) run, flow, feed, course
(derivation) twist

(v. t.)
To collect as into an eddy.
  

(v. i.)
To move as an eddy, or as in an eddy; to move in a circle.
  

(n.)
A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
  

(n.)
A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current.
  

A current running contrary to the main current, causing water turbulence, e.g., below the bridge pier where a swift current is passing through, or below a bar or point. (TNDOT1)