weather vane

Converse of object

• make: A motor will be used to make a weather vane.
• have: The former had a weather vane on its gable that was illustrated by Claude Messent in his book on the subject.
• inspire: It has a weather vane inspired by a similar feature from Red House and incorporating a ' B ' to signify the Bexleyheath logo.

Converse of subject

• surmount: Bell turret: square with horizontal timber boarding, pyramidal roof surmounted by weather vane and arrow.
• top: Tower surmounted by a large ball ( replica ) on a 15-foot shaft, topped by a weather vane.

Preposition: on

• top: The weather vane on top of the dome was controversial at the time the church was consecrated in 1825.
• tower: The weather vane on the tower is called a banner type.

Noun used with modifier

• brass: There was a brass weather vane and a painted sundial on the outside of the Hall but it is not known where these were.
• copper: Kirkcudbright's Tollbooth tower with its off-centre clock and splendid copper weather vane.