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Wind sock

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Meaning

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

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What does wind sock mean?

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

What is a synonym for wind sock?

Common synonyms include air sock, air sleeve, air cone, wind cone.

What is the opposite of wind sock?

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How do you use wind sock in a sentence?

Use wind sock where its definition matches the intended context.

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