[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tornado \torna"do\, n.; pl. tornadoes. from sp. or pg.
   tornar to turn, return, l. tornare to turn, hence, a whirling
   wind. the sp.  pg. tornada is a return. see turn.
   a violent whirling wind; specifically meteorol., a tempest
   distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive
   motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning,
   and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and
   small breadth; a small cyclone.
   1913 webster
see also:
tornadoes turn 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tornado
     n 1: a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring
          over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud
          extending toward the ground syn: twister
     2: a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather
        than snorted syn: crack
     also: tornadoes pl
see also:
twister crack tornadoes 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

43 moby thesaurus words for "tornado":
   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, snowstorm, spasm, squall, storm,
   stormy weather, tempest, tempestuous rage, thunderstorm, twister,
   typhoon, upheaval, waterspout, whirlblast, whirlwind, wind eddy,
   windstorm

[4] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

tornado
     
         the software development environment
        previously distributed with vxworks.
     
        1996-11-29
     
     
see also:
software development environment vxworks 

[5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

tornado, wv cdp, fips 80764
  location: 38.33285 n, 81.85568 w
  population 1990: 1006 355 housing units
  area: 9.3 sq km land, 0.2 sq km water
  zip codes: 25202

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

tornado, wv -- u.s. census designated place in west virginia
   population 2000:    1111
   housing units 2000: 437
   land area 2000:     3.595035 sq. miles 9.311097 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.084938 sq. miles 0.219989 sq. km
   total area 2000:    3.679973 sq. miles 9.531086 sq. km
   fips code:            80764
   located within:       west virginia wv, fips 54
   location:             38.341801 n, 81.849474 w
   zip codes 1990:     25202
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    tornado, wv
    tornado

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