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  2. Spinet - Wikipedia

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    In earlier times when English spelling was less standardized, "spinet" was sometimes spelled "spinnet" or "spinnit". "Spinet" is standard today. Spinet derives from the Italian spinetta, which in 17th-century Italian was a word used generally for all quilled instruments, especially what in Elizabethan/Jacobean English were called virginals.

  3. Spinner dolphin - Wikipedia

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    The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays in which it rotates around its longitudinal axis as it leaps through the air.

  4. Spinneret - Wikipedia

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    The spinnerets of an Australian garden orb weaver spider. Black spinneret of Phidippus adumbratus visible below red abdomen. A spinneret is a silk-spinning organ of a spider or the larva of an insect.

  5. Spinner shark - Wikipedia

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    Other common names include black-tipped shark, great blacktip shark, inkytail shark, large blacktip shark, long-nose grey shark, longnose grey whaler, and smoothfang shark. [ 4 ] Based on similarities in morphology , tooth shape, and behavior, the closest relatives of the spinner shark were originally believed to be the blacktip shark and the ...

  6. Hersilia (spider) - Wikipedia

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    Hersilia, also known as long-spinnereted bark spiders and two-tailed spiders, is a genus of tree trunk spiders that was first described by Jean Victoire Audouin in 1826. [2] ...

  7. List of piano brand names - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of piano brand names from all over the world. This list also includes names of old instruments which are no longer in production. Many of these piano brand names are "stencil pianos", which means that the company which owns the brand name is simply applying the name to a piano manufactured for them by another company,

  8. Spinet desk - Wikipedia

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    A spinet desk is an antique desk with an exterior shape similar to a writing table, but slightly higher and is fitted with a single drawer under the whole length of the flat top surface.

  9. Spinneret (polymers) - Wikipedia

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    A stainless steel coaxial spinneret manufactured by the ramé–hart instrument co., Succasunna, New Jersey A hollow fiber membrane spinneret, with polymer outlet outlined in red.