What is another word for dust devil?
Pronunciation: [dˈʌst dˈɛvə͡l] (IPA) 
A dust devil is a type of whirlwind caused by hot air rising from the ground, usually occurring in dry and arid regions. It's often referred to as a sand devil, a dust whirl, or a devil whirl. This weather phenomenon has various synonyms that are used interchangeably, such as a gustnado, a whirlywind, or a fire devil. Some people in different regions call it a willy-willy, a dancing devil, or a dust devillet. These dust devils can be small or large and can cause damage to property in severe cases. Regardless of what it's called, encountering a dust devil can be a fascinating and terrifying experience at the same time.
