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WIND VANE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase wind vane. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase wind vane. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WIND VANE

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vane
nounn
noun

• mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

• a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

weathervane
nounn
noun

• mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

weather vane
nounn
noun

• mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

Best Hypernyms For WIND VANE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wind vane, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
apparatus device equipment instrument
Phrases (1)
mechanical device

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