词典释义：
a slender rounded rod with tapered ends used in hand spinning to twist and wind thread from a mass of wool or flax held on a distaff
纺锤，锭子。
a pin or rod used on a spinning wheel to twist and wind the thread
（手纺用的）绕线杆。
a pin bearing the bobbin of a spinning machine
（织机上梭子的）梭芯。
a measure of length for yarn, equal to 15,120 yards (13,826 metres) for cotton or 14,400 yards (13,167 metres) for linen
司品德（沙线的长度单位，１司品德棉纱等于１５，１２０码，即１３，８２６米； １司品德麻纱等于１４，４００ 码，即１３，１６７米）。
〈北美〉 纸插，票插（用来插上文件的固定在底座上的尖金属扦子）。
a turned piece of wood used as a banister or chair leg
（用作楼梯护栏、椅脚的）纺锤形立柱。
a rod or pin serving as an axis that revolves or on which something revolves
转轴。
the vertical rod at the centre of a record turntable which keeps the record in place during play
（用于固定唱片位置的）唱片转盘中心轴。
【生】 纺锤体。
(亦作
卫矛，鬼箭羽。
"Old English
