mulinello

Definitions of mulinello
  1. noun
    a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
    synonyms: aspo, bobina, magazzino, rocchetto, rulletto, rullo, sigaretta, spagnoletta, spola, spoletta
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    types:
    spola
    bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
  2. noun
    winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
    synonyms: rulletto, rullo
  3. noun
    a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
    synonyms: gorgo, vortice
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    type of:
    corrente
    a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
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