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1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 10 | Cup-and-vane instrument | |
3 | 26% | 9 | Has a sighting vane | |
Kind Of Vane Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WEATHERCOCK" which means:
- noun
- • Weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster verb
- • (of a boat) to turn upwind because of the difference in water pressure on two sides.
- • (of an airplane or missile) to veer into the direction of the oncoming (relative) wind.
- • To act as a weathercock for.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The weathercock atop the church steeple pointed north."
- • "She installed a weathercock on top of her barn to determine the wind direction."
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