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Spinning top

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  1. 1
    A toy with a tapering point that can be made to spin on its axis, either with a built-in pump-action handle, with the fingers or with a string.

    "Patel says the muons behave a bit like a child’s spinning top, in rotating around the axis of the magnetic field. However, as the muons move, they wobble."

  2. 2
    a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin wordnet

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