twirling baton
Spinner for parades
A twirling baton is a metal rod with rubber tips used in baton twirling—a performance art combining dance, gymnastics, and spinning the baton in elaborate patterns.
Majorettes and competitive twirlers use them in parades and competitions: She practiced with her twirling baton for hours before the halftime show.
- majoretteBaton-wielding parade performer
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- figure eightShape of crossed loops
- marchRhythmic group walk
- paradeCeremonial public procession
marching band · drum · sequins · uniform · toss · catch · routine · cheerleader · dance team · silver · chrome · rubber · tip · band · color guard · halftime · halftime show · football
- batons
- skill toysyo-yo, diabolo, kendama, juggling balls, juggling clubs
twirling batonconductor's baton
Orchestral directing implement
police baton · relay baton · nightstick · truncheon · walking stick