rotary motion
English Thesaurus
1. the act of rotating as if on an axis (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | circumvolution, |
| definition | : | the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | feather, feathering, |
| definition | : | turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | gyration, whirling, |
| definition | : | the act of rotating in a circle or spiral (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | pivot, |
| definition | : | the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | pronation, |
| definition | : | rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | spiral, |
| definition | : | flying downward in a helical path with a large radius (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | supination, |
| definition | : | rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face upward (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | turn, twist, |
| definition | : | turning or twisting around (in place) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | twist, wind, winding, |
| definition | : | the act of winding or twisting (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | turnout, |
| definition | : | (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | circumvolve, rotate, |
| definition | : | cause to turn on an axis or center (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | circumvolve, rotate, |
| definition | : | cause to turn on an axis or center (verb.motion) |
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