rueca

Definitions of rueca
  1. noun
    a small domestic spinning machine with a single spindle that is driven by hand or foot
    synonyms: torno de hilar
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    type of:
    centrifugador, centrifugadora
    a textile machine for spinning yarn and thread
  2. noun
    the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
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