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I believe the answer is:

reels

(Other definitions for reels that I've seen before include "Bobbins" , "Cylinders on which cords are wound" , "Scottish dances" , "performed by dancers" , "Staggers about in Irish dances" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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