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An instrument for measuring wind speed, sometimes also direction.
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- cup anemometer
- anemometer reading
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The anemometer spun in the gusts.
Ice distorted the anemometer readings.
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- anemometer
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular anemometer; plural anemometers. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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