Tornado

Noun

 * 1)  A violent windstorm characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.
 * 2) A rolled pork roast.

Verbs for Tornado
flounder in—; stagger in—; totter in—; —batters; —blasts; —bowls over; —cripples; —devastates; —ebbs; —effaces; —exterminates; —gyrates; howls; —levels; — mangles; —plays havoc; —prostrates; — razes; —revolves; —rips over; —roars; — rotates; —scuttles; —smashes; —spends itself; —swamps; —swirls; topples; — wheezes; —whistles.

Thesaurus
snowstorm, spasm, squall, storm, stormy weather, tempest, tempestuous rage, thunderstorm, twister, typhoon, upheaval, waterspout, whirlblast, whirlwind, wind eddy, windstorm, baguio, blaze, burst, convulsion, cyclone, dirty weather, dust devil, eruption, explosion, fit, flare-up, foul weather, gale, gust, hurricane, irruption, line squall, outbreak, outburst, paroxysm, rainspout, rainstorm, rotary storm, rough weather, sand column, sandspout, seizure,

Synonyms

 * twister
 * cyclone

Derived terms

 * tornado watch, tornado warning (A tornado watch means that conditions are favorable for producing a tornado. A tornado warning means that a tornado has been sighted in the area or has been detected on radar.)
 * tornado shelter