The Clue
Rotary disk (3 letter answer)
The Answer
CAM
Tags
Notes
The answer CAM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
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Definition
CAM as a noun:
1. (Cam, River Cam, Cam River) = a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River
2. a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion