spinning

noun

spin·​ning ˈspi-niŋ 

: a method of fishing in which a lure is cast by use of a light flexible rod, a spinning reel, and a light line

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing spinning

• someone's head is spinning
• spinning frame
• spinning jenny
• spinning reel
• spinning rod
• spinning wheel

Kids Definition

spinning

present participle of spin