spinner

noun/ˈspɪnər/

Frequency rank: #8,999 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a small fishing lure with a rotating metal blade that flashes in the water to attract fish.

Illustration for the English word “spinner”

Example sentence

The fishing guide recommended using a colorful spinner to attract bass in the lake.

Synonyms & related words

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