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ORBITING |
Revolving around |
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PLANET |
Celestial body revolving around the sun |
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GYRATORY |
Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling
around. |
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JOVICENTRIC |
Revolving around the planet Jupiter; appearing as
viewed from Jupiter. |
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PERISTREPHIC |
Turning around; rotatory; revolving; as, a
peristrephic painting (of a panorama). |
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FLY |
The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning
wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn. |
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ANNULUS |
The solid formed by a circle revolving around a line which
is the plane of the circle but does not cut it. |
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PERIASTRON |
That point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star
revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter. |
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CIRCUIT |
The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle
or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round
the sun. |
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DRUM |
A cylinder on a revolving shaft, generally for the purpose of
driving several pulleys, by means of belts or straps passing around its
periphery... |
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CAPSTAN |
A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an
upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or
levers. It is much ... |