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spinner

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spinner/ˈspɪnə(r)/

▶noun

1 a person occupied in spinning thread.

2 Cricket a bowler who is expert in spinning the ball.

3 (also spinnerbait) Fishing a lure designed to revolve when pulled through the water.
■ a type of fishing fly, used chiefly for trout.

'spinner' also found in these Oxford entries:

cotton spinner - leg spin - money-spinner - off spin - spin - teetotum

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