The difference between Sand pillar and Willy willy

When used as nouns, sand pillar means a dust devil, whereas willy willy means a dust devil.


check bellow for the other definitions of Sand pillar and Willy willy

  1. Sand pillar as a noun (meteorology):

    A dust devil; a whirling, columnar vortex of sand occasionally seen in desert regions.

  1. Willy willy as a noun (Australia):

    A dust devil; a tornado

  2. Willy willy as a noun (now rare):

    A tropical cyclone in Australia.

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