n. | 1. | One who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine. | |||
2. | A spider. | ||||
3. | (Zool.) A goatsucker; - so called from the peculiar noise it makes when darting through the air. | ||||
4. | (Zool.) A spinneret.
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Noun | 1. | spinner - someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) Synonyms: thread maker, spinster |
2. | spinner - board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game | |
3. | spinner - fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water |