A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun.
A piece, such as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will.
The act of swivelling.
A rotating of the hips.
A small, usually ball- or barrel-shaped device used in angling to connect sections of fishing lines, consisting of two rings linked via a thrust bearing pivot joint.
To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
One of the short stubby bearings on either side of a cannon; a gudgeon.
A similar rotational bearing comprising a rotating arc or ring sliding in the groove of a stationary arc, used in machinery to allow a workpiece to be moved relative to a fixed tool.
A similar rotational bearing used in automotive suspensions.
A shaft, held by a bearing, at each end or side of a rotatable object.