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1. Informal a spin doctor 2. Cricket a. a ball that is bowled with a spinning motion b. a bowler who specializes in bowling such balls 3. a streamlined fairing that fits over and revolves with the hub of an aircraft propeller 4. a fishing lure with a fin or wing that revolves when drawn through the water 5. an angler's name for the mature adult form (imago) of various flies, especially the mayflies spinner [′spinĀ·ər] (engineering) Automatically rotatable radar antenna, together with directly associated equipment. Part of a mechanical scanner which rotates about an axis, generally restricted to cases where the speed of rotation is relatively high. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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