nephoscope

noun

neph·​o·​scope

ˈnefəˌskōp

: an instrument for observing the direction of motion and velocity of clouds

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary nepho- + -scope

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Rhymes for nephoscope

• antelope
• bronchoscope
• cantaloupe
• cystoscope
• endoscope
• envelope
• epitope
• gyroscope
• horoscope
• isotope
• microscope
• misanthrope