Spinning device giving the illusion of motion Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 3, 2011 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 3, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 3, 2011 · 36-Down · 8 letters
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An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.
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