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waterspout

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waterspout


Main Entry:
wa·ter·spout Listen to the pronunciation of waterspout
Pronunciation:
\ˈw-tər-ˌspat, ˈwä-\
Function:
noun
Date:
14th century
1 : a pipe, duct, or orifice from which water is spouted or through which it is carried 2 : a funnel-shaped or tubular column of rotating cloud-filled wind usually extending from the underside of a cumulus or cumulonimbus cloud down to a cloud of spray torn up by the whirling winds from the surface of an ocean or lake


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