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Noun Concept
Categories: Types of cyclone, Storm, Natural disasters, Hazards of outdoor recreation, Articles with short description
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tornado  twister  Occluded Mesocyclone  Bowl-shaped tornado  Bowl shaped tornado
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A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground WordNet 3.0
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A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud. Wikipedia
Violent rotating column of air that touches the surface of the earth. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the earth's surface and a cumulonimbus cloud in the air Wikidata
A rapidly rotating column of air developed around a very intense low-pressure centre. OmegaWiki
A violent windstorm characterized by a mobile, twisting, funnel-shaped cloud. Wiktionary
Violent windstorm. Wiktionary (translation)
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A tornado is a rotating column of air. Wiktionary