rotator

rotator

English

Etymology

rotate +‎ -or

Noun

rotator (plural rotators)

1. One who or that which rotates.
2. (anatomy) A muscle by which a joint can be rotated.
3. A revolving reverberatory furnace.
4. (Internet) A banner ad that cycles through multiple advertisements.

Derived terms

• super rotator
• rotor

Anagrams

• Tortora

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Latin

Verb

rotātor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of rotō
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of rotō

References

• rotator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rotator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette