Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sinker

3 senses of sinker

Sense 1
doughnut, donut, sinker -- (a small ring-shaped friedcake)
       => friedcake -- (small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat)

Sense 2
sinker -- (a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water))
       => weight -- (an artifact that is heavy)

Sense 3
sinker -- (a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate)
       => pitch, delivery -- ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)