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sinker

/ˈsɪŋkə(ɹ)/ sustantivo C2

En español: plomada, sinker

  1. That which sinks or descends.
  2. One who sinks something.
  3. A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink. · Hook the sinker onto this loop.
  4. Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball. · His sinkers drew one ground ball after another.
  5. A sinker nail, used for framing in current construction.
  6. A doughnut; a biscuit. (slang)
  7. In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles.

Plural sinkers

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