What is the meaning of roller?

noun

  • A grounder that rolls along the infield.
  • A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore.
  • A small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate. )
  • A cylinder that revolves.
  • A mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it.
    • usage: "a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight"
  • Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers.
  • Pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground.
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