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wind vane

DEFINITIONS OF: wind vane

1

n mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

Synonyms:
vane, weather vane, weathervane
Types:
weathercock
weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
wind tee
weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield
Type of:
mechanical device
mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
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