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)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase wind vane. (close relations)
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Definition of WIND VANE
Definition of WIND VANE
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