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n. a bullet.  Harry the Horse's shot sent a spinner into Lefty's gut.

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IN BRIEF: A kind of fishing lure.

This spinner is guaranteed to catch a fish within the first five minutes it is cast.

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i. A streamlined housing, covering, hub, or boss of a propeller, fitted coaxially and rotating with the propeller. A spinner helps smoothen the airflow as it enters the cooling opening in the engine cowling.



ii. Something that spins, such as the arming vanes on certain bomb fuses or a rotating radar antenna.

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For a list of words related to spinner, see:

• Airframe and Engines - spinner: conical or parabolic fairing over propeller hub that spins with propeller
• Occupations and Job Titles
• Fishing Equipment and Tackle - spinner: lure with oval metal blade mounted on shaft that revolves when drawn through water

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See words rhyming with "spinner."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - spinder(ske), skruebold, spinner, roterende ristehjul

Nederlands (Dutch)
iets dat draait, spoel van werphengel

Français (French)
n. - (Tex) fileur, lanceur qui donne de l'effet à une balle (cricket), balle avec de l'effet, essoreuse, à la cuillère (la pêche)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Spinner, Spinnmaschine, Luftschraubenhaube, (Wäsche)schleuder

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κλώστης, κλωστική μηχανή, (στο κρίκετ) παίκτης ειδικευμένος στις φαλτσαριστές μπαλιές, φαλτσαριστή μπαλιά

Italiano (Italian)
filatore, chiacchierone, antenna rotativa, esca rotante

Português (Portuguese)
n. - fiandeiro (m), máquina de fiar (f), anzol giratório (m)

Русский (Russian)
прядильщик, пряха, прядильная машина, паук, рассказчик (небылиц), волчок, блесна, обтекатель (мяч), крученый мяч

Español (Spanish)
n. - hilador, hilandero, máquina de hilar, rueca, cebo artificial de cuchara, cono, ojiva, pelota con efecto

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - spinnare, spinnerska, spinnmaskin, skruvboll

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
纺纱工人, 纺纱机, 旋床工人, 旋式诱饵

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 紡紗工人, 紡紗機, 旋床工人, 旋式誘餌

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 실 잣는 사람, 이야기꾼, 스피너(프로펠러 끝에 다는 유선형 캡)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 紡績工, 紡績機, 紡ぎ手, 紡績業者, スピナー, スピンをかけたボール, 回転式の矢印

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) غزال ( خيوط), ماكنه غزل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮טווה, כדור מסובב, פתיון (דייג), מייבש כביסה‬

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