Windsock definition

wĭndsŏk

Words form:

Frequency:

A tapered fabric tube pivotally attached to a standard, that indicates the direction of the wind blowing through it.

noun

A long, cone-shaped cloth bag, open at both ends and attached to the top of a mast, as at an airfield, to show wind direction.

noun

(aviation) A large, conical, open-ended tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed, used especially at smaller airfields.

noun

Alternative Forms

Alternative Form of windsock - wind-sock

Singular:

windsock

Plural:

windsocks