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Whirligigs

Scope note

Any of various toys whose primary components spin or whirl.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000211265

Broader Terms used

<toys by form>

Narrower Terms used

yo-yos
tops (toys)
diabolos

Equivalent Terms used

whirligig

Created

13yrs ago

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