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Conical vs Windsock - What's the difference?

conical | windsock |

As an adjective conical

is (geometry) of or relating to a cone or cones.

As a noun windsock is

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

conical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (geometry) Of or relating to a cone or cones.
  • Shaped like a cone.

    • Related terms

    * conicity

    Synonyms

    * (geometry ): conic

    Anagrams

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    windsock

    English

    (wikipedia windsock)

    Alternative forms

    * air sock, wind sock

    Noun

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

    • See also

    * weathercock * weathervane, weather vane * Winsock