A name given primarily to the violent wind-storms of the West Indies, which are cyclones of diameter of from 50 to 1000 miles, wherein the air…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > stormy weather > a storm > violent storm > specific types (10) hurricane1555 A name given primarily to the violent wind-storms of the West Indies, which are cyclones of diameter of from 50 to 1000 miles, wherein the air… typhoon1588 (a) A violent storm or tempest occurring in India (†occasionally with reference to other localities). (b) A violent cyclonic storm or hurricane… oliphant1616 = elephant, n. 7. Obsolete. elephant1702 ‘A name given originally by the Portuguese to violent storms occurring at the termination, though some travellers describe it as at the setting… elephanta1725 = elephant, n. 7. typhon1783 spec. = typhoon, n. b. Obsolete. tropical storm1809 a storm occurring in the tropics; (Meteorology) an intensified tropical depression with very strong winds (typically between 62 and 117 km per hour). tropical cyclone1852 (a) a tropical storm with extremely strong winds (typically above 118 km per hour) (cf. cyclone, n. a b); also called hurricane or typhoon; (b) Meteor… hustler1882 U.S. A ‘hustling’ storm. hurricano- An early form of hurricane, n. (see hurricane, n. 1β). |
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