twister

noun
🔊/ˈtwɪstə(r)/
🔊/ˈtwɪstər/
(North American English, informal)
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  1. a violent storm with very strong winds that move in circles 旋风;龙卷风synonym tornado
    • The twister, reported to be about 100 yards wide, caused major damage to the high school.那次龙卷风据报道直径约100码,给这所中学造成了严重损坏。
    Topics Weatherc2, The environmentc2