forward roll vs twirl

forward roll

• A movement in which one's body is rolled forward, by putting the head on the ground and swinging the legs over the head. 

twirl

• A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette. 

• A little twist of some substance; a swirl. 

• Any rotating movement; a spin. 

• A prison guard. 

• To twist round. 

• To pitch. 

• To rotate rapidly. 

• To perform a twirl.