- a person or thing that sinks.
- a person employed in sinking, as one who sinks shafts.
- a weight, as of lead, for sinking a fishing line or net below the surface of the water.
- a doughnut or, sometimes, a biscuit or muffin.
- a fastball that curves downward sharply as it reaches the plate.
- diesinker.
- a weight attached to a fishing line, net, etc, to cause it to sink in water
- a person who sinks shafts, etc
- US an informal word for doughnut
- hook, line, and sinker See hook (def. 18)