pinwheel
Noun
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Perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels (synset 112807596)
belongs to: aeonium, genus aeonium - a genus of plants of the family Crassulaceaesame as: aeonium haworthii
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A wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim (synset 103950617)
"he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on `Go'"is a type of: wheel - a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
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A toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind (synset 103950414)
same as: pinwheel wind collector
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A circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire (synset 102987783)
is a type of: firework, pyrotechnic - (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.same as: catherine wheel
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