noun
A device that pivots on a vertical spindle to indicate wind direction.
weathervane
weathervane
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Noun
(plural weathervanes)
- Alternative spelling of weather vane.
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weathervane. (n.d.). Retrieved January 14th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/weathervane
Sentence Examples
- Outdoor Décor: A farmer spends much of his or her time outdoors, and outdoor decorative items such as garden stones, a gazing ball, or a weathervane can be attractive gifts that add a touch of personalization to the outside of a farmhouse.
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WORDS NEAR weathervane IN THE DICTIONARY
- weathervane
- weathervanes
- weatherwoman
- weatherwomen