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Windmill Arms Crossword Clue

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noun

• mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

• a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

31%10 Used a windmill-like motion with arms
verb

• To rotate with a sweeping motion.

• Of a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely.

29%11 Action of rotating one's arms like a windmill
verb

• To rotate with a sweeping motion.

• Of a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely.

noun

• The process of milling with a windmill.

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New York Times21 Jul 1994 Down 46
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