tuimelaar

Definitions of tuimelaar
  1. noun
    an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
    synonyms: duikelaar, hefschroefvliegtuig, helikopter, wentelwiek
  2. noun
    a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
    synonyms: acrobaat, duikelaar
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    types:
    turner
    a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
    type of:
    gymnast, turner
    an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
  3. noun
    northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
  4. noun
    any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
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    type of:
    bolder, dolfijn, dukdalf, meerboei, meerbolder, meerpaal
    any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
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