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Noun Concept
Categories: Meteorological instrumentation and equipment, Airport infrastructure, Socks
EN
windsock  wind sock  sock  air sock  air-sleeve
EN
A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind WordNet 3.0
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EN
A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A windsock is a conical textile tube that resembles a giant sock. Wikipedia
Meteorological instrument Wikidata
A large, conical, open-ended tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed, used especially at smaller airfields. Wiktionary
Tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
visual signal
meteorological instrumentation
decoration
weathervane
PART OF
personal weather station
HAS KIND
koinobori
COLOR
orange
white
LOCATION
airport
post
MATERIAL USED
cloth
MEASURES
wind speed
wind direction
SHAPE
cone
tube
USE
wind speed
wind direction
USED BY
airport
hauling
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue
Wikipedia
EN
windsock
Wikidata
EN
windsock
Wiktionary
EN
windsock
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Segmented Circle, Segmented circle, wind cone, Wind sleeve, wind sock, Wind socks, Wind tee, wind tetrahedron
Wikidata Alias
EN
calza a vento, wind sock

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