jenny

noun8

1. •
   A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called spinning jenny).
2. •
   A female creature of certain kinds.
3. •
   A female donkey.
4. •
   A female wren.
5. •
   A female cat.

   • Of course all the stock went by road and the house cat—a jenny it was—was put into a basket and driven in the trap along with one or two particular things and the women. — 1934
6. •
   (Australia) A female crab.
7. •
   In billiards and similar games, a powerful follow shot with plenty of topspin.
8. •
   A catmill.

verb1

1. •
   To wind finished lace onto cards ready for sale.

noun2

1. •
   (UK, informal) A Wren (a member of the WRNS).
2. •
   (slang) A Curtiss JN-4 airplane.