purl vs eddy

purl and eddy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
purl	Yes	No	Yes	No
eddy	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, purl and eddy are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of purl include swirl, whirl, whirlpool.

purl (noun)	eddy (noun)
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side	a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
gold or silver wire thread

purl (verb)	eddy (verb)
make a murmuring sound	flow in a circular current, of liquids
embroider with gold or silver thread
edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
knit with a purl stitch
flow in a circular current, of liquids