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WINDSOCK Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word windsock. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word windsock. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WINDSOCK

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air sock
nounn
noun

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

wind cone
nounn
noun

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

air-sleeve
nounn
noun

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

drogue
nounn
noun

• a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

• restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind

• a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly

sock
nounn
noun

• hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

verb

• hit hard

wind sleeve
nounn
noun

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

wind sock
nounn
noun

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

Best Hypernyms For WINDSOCK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for windsock, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
visual signal

Alternatives for AIR-SLEEVE

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