the act or technique of casting and drawing a revolving lure through the water so as to imitate the movement of a live fish, etc
Spinning in British English
(ˈspɪnɪŋ)
noun
trademark
a form of high-intensity exercise using exercise bikes
spinning in American English
(ˈspɪnɪŋ)
noun
1.
the act of making thread or yarn from fibers or filaments
2.
the act of fishing with a rod that has a fixed spool, a light line, and light lures
adjective
3.
that spins or is used in spinning
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All related terms of 'spinning'
spin
If something spins or if you spin it, it turns quickly around a central point.
spinning mule
→ mule 1 (sense 3 )
spinning reel
a fishing reel mounted on a spinning rod , having a stationary spool on the side of which is a revolving metal arm that catches the line and winds it onto the spool as a handle is turned, the metal arm being disengaged during casting so the line spirals freely off the spool, carried by the cast lure
spinning top
a toy that is spun on its pointed base by a flick of the fingers , by pushing a handle at the top up and down, etc
blood spinning
a medical treatment, a use for which is the healing of sports-related injuries , that involves removing the platelet cells from the patient ’s blood sample then injecting them into the injured area in order to speed recovery
spinning frame
any of various spinning machines with many spindles
spinning jenny
an early type of spinning frame with several spindles , invented by James Hargreaves in 1764
spinning wheel
A spinning wheel is a wooden machine that people used in their homes to make thread from wool , in former times.
spin up
to create (a virtual machine ) using a cloud-computing service
peerie
a spinning top
spin off
To spin off or spin off something such as a company means to create a new company that is separate from the original organization .
spin out
If you spin something out , you make it last longer than it normally would.
spin casting
→ spinning (sense 2 )
mule
A mule is an animal whose parents are a horse and a donkey.