Definitions

1. noun

A small songbird with a distinctive red breast, typically found in gardens and parks, especially in the Northern Hemisphere.

“The robin perched on the branch, its bright red breast a beautiful sight.”

2. noun

A device for turning a rope or chain, typically consisting of a rotating wheel with a grooved rim.

“The sailor used the robin to hoist the sail.”

3. verb

To move or swing something, especially a rope or chain, in a circular motion.

“She robined the rope to lift the heavy load.”