vile vortex

English

Etymology

Coined by Ivan T. Sanderson.

Noun

vile vortex (plural vile vortexes or vile vortices)

  1. Any of a number of geographic areas, arranged in a pattern around the Earth, that are held to be the sites of unexplained disappearances and other mysterious phenomena.
    The Bermuda Triangle is the best-known vile vortex.

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