- a variation of carousel.
carrousel
Americannoun
noun
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The hedgehog mating ritual is a lengthy affair, known in German as Igelkarussell, or hedgehog carrousel, and takes place over an area of around 40 sq metres.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2019
Like a carrousel ride, obsession yields a sensation of motion while circling past views that are ever the same.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 15, 2019
Elway said he was standing at the baggage carrousel at the old Stapleton International Airport “and we needed a wideout.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2019
One day around this time, he showed up at our house with a trailer hauling a small circus carrousel.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 2, 2018
When she was a tiny little kid, and Allie and D.B. and I used to go to the park with her, she was mad about the carrousel.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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