Pinwheel - Definition

n 1: perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes
resembling pinwheels [syn: pinwheel, Aeonium haworthii]
2: a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles
to its rim; "he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the
pointer on `Go'"
3: a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is
pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind
[syn: pinwheel, pinwheel wind collector]
4: a circular firework that spins round and round emitting
colored fire [syn: catherine wheel, pinwheel]