propeller spinner

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• Spinner — may refer to:*Spinner Dolphin, a dolphin species *Spinnerbait, a type of fishing lure *Spinner (Blade Runner), a flying car from the film Blade Runner *Spinner (wheel), an accessory that goes on an automobile wheel and spins independently… …   Wikipedia

• spinner — [spin′ər] n. a person or thing that spins; specif., a) a fishing lure with attached blades that revolve or flutter when drawn through the water; also, any of these blades b) a domelike cap that fits over the hub of an airplane propeller and… …   English World dictionary

• Spinner (wheel) — A spinner is a type of hubcap that spins independently inside of a wheel itself when the vehicle is in motion, and continues to spin once the vehicle has come to a stop. Being an attachment to the car s wheel, spinners operate by using one or… …   Wikipedia

• Propeller head — In aerospace engineering, the propeller head (or hub) is the central part of the propeller which is mounted on the aircraft engine s reduction gear, and in which the propeller blades are inserted, and which manages blade pitch variation. Most of… …   Wikipedia

• spinner — 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… …   Aviation dictionary

• spinner — /ˈspɪnə / (say spinuh) noun 1. someone or something that spins. 2. Angling a lure attached to a line that spins off a reel, used in trolling or casting. 3. a spider. 4. Cricket a. a delivery in which the bowler imparts lateral spin to the ball,… …  

• spinner — /spin euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that spins. 2. Angling. a lure, as a spoon bait, that revolves in the water in trolling and casting. 3. Also called spinner play. Football. a play in which the player carrying the ball twirls about, to deceive …   Universalium

• spinner — noun Date: 13th century 1. one that spins 2. a fisherman s lure consisting of a spoon, blade, or set of wings that revolves when drawn through the water 3. a conical sheet metal fairing that is attached to an airplane propeller boss and revolves… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• spinner — spin·ner || spɪnÉ™(r) n. person or thing that spins; one who draws out and twists fiber into yarn or thread; rotating fishing lure; arrow that is spun around a dial (Games); fairing that fits over the propeller hub of a plane …   English contemporary dictionary

• spinner — spin•ner [[t]ˈspɪn ər[/t]] n. 1) one that spins 2) spo a fishing lure, as a spoon bait, that revolves in the water in trolling and casting 3) aer. a streamlined fairing placed over the hub of an airplane propeller • Etymology: 1175–1225 …   From formal English to slang

• hollow spinner — A propeller spinner through which cooling air can pass. See spinner …   Aviation dictionary