# Spinner

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**Spinner** may refer to:

## Technology

- [Spinner (aeronautics)](/source/Spinner_(aeronautics)), the aerodynamic cone at the hub of an aircraft propeller
- [Spinner (cell culture)](/source/Spinner_(cell_culture)), laboratory equipment for cultivating plant or mammalian cells
- [Spinner (computing)](/source/Spinner_(computing)), a graphical widget in a GUI
- [Spinner (MIT Media Lab)](/source/Spinner_(MIT_Media_Lab)), software that can automatically edit video to fit a narrative structure

## Arts and entertainment

- [*Spinner* (album)](/source/Spinner_(album)), a 1995 album by Brian Eno & Jah Wobble
- [Spinner (Blade Runner)](/source/Spinner_(Blade_Runner)), a flying car from the film *Blade Runner*

## People

- [Spinner (surname)](/source/Spinner_(surname))
- [Brian Spencer](/source/Brian_Spencer) (1949–1988), Canadian National Hockey League player nicknamed "Spinner"

## Fictional characters

- [Spinner (*My Hero Academia*)](/source/Spinner_(My_Hero_Academia)), a character in the manga series *My Hero Academia*
- Spinner Mason, in the TV series *Degrassi: The Next Generation*
- Spinner, in the animated TV series *[Clutch Cargo](/source/Clutch_Cargo)*
- [Dorothy Spinner](/source/Dorothy_Spinner), a DC Comics character.
- Spinner, a villain of [Batman](/source/Batman) from [DC Comics](/source/DC_Comics)

## Sports and games

- [Spinner (dominoes)](/source/Spinner_(dominoes)), a domino tile that may be played on four ways
- a [spin bowler](/source/Spin_bowling) in cricket
- a style of delivery in [Ten-pin bowling](/source/Ten-pin_bowling#Spinner,_helicopter,_UFO)
- [Fidget spinner](/source/Fidget_spinner), a stress relieving toy
- [Teetotum](/source/Teetotum), a form of spinning top most commonly used for gambling games

## Other uses

- a person who [spins textiles](/source/Spinning_(textiles))
- a person who engages in [article spinning](/source/Article_spinning)
- [Spinnerbait](/source/Spinnerbait), a type of fishing lure
- [Spinner (website)](/source/Spinner_(website)), a music website owned by AOL
- [Spinner (wheel)](/source/Spinner_(wheel)), an accessory that goes on an automobile wheel and spins independently
- Spinner, a locomotive of the former [Midland Railway 115 Class](/source/Midland_Railway_115_Class) in the UK
- a machine used to do [spin coating](/source/Spin_coating) in manufacturing
- a wind spinner or [whirligig](/source/Whirligig)

## See also

- [Spinner dolphin](/source/Spinner_dolphin), a dolphin species
- [Spinner shark](/source/Spinner_shark), a shark species
- [Spinor](/source/Spinor) (mathematics)
- [Spinners (disambiguation)](/source/Spinners_(disambiguation))
- [Bamboo-copter](/source/Bamboo-copter), a spinner toy

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