bobbin and fly frame

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Definition of bobbin and fly frame words

noun bobbin and fly frame a roving machine used in the final stages of converting spun cotton fiber into yarn. 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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jenny — spinning jenny.
mule — a lounging slipper that covers the toes and instep or only the instep.
spinning jenny — an early spinning machine having more than one spindle, enabling a person to spin a number of yarns simultaneously.
spinning reel — a fishing reel mounted on a spinning rod, having a stationary spool on the side of which is a revolving metal arm that catches the line and winds it onto the spool as a handle is turned, the metal arm being disengaged during casting so the line spirals freely off the spool, carried by the cast lure.
spinning wheel — a device formerly used for spinning wool, flax, etc., into yarn or thread, consisting essentially of a single spindle driven by a large wheel operated by hand or foot.

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