aerovane
noun
aero·vane ˈer-ō-ˌvān 
plural aerovanes
: a weather vane that is equipped with a propeller and is used to measure both wind speed and direction
Today, aerovanes often combine the duties of anemometers and weather vanes.
Kris Hirschmann, Forecasting!, 2008
Kris Hirschmann, Forecasting!, 2008
Word History
Etymology
aero- + vane
First Known Use
1950, in the meaning defined above
- freeze fracture
- freeze in one's tracks
- freeze out
- freeze over
- freeze to death
- freeze-dried
- freeze-dries
- freeze-dry
- freeze-drying
- freeze-etched
- freeze-etching
- freeze-fracture
- freeze-fractured
- freeze-fracturing
- freeze-frame
- freeze-framed
- freeze-frames
- freeze-framing
- freeze-out
- freeze-up
- freezemeter
- freezeproof
- freezer
- freezer burn
- freezer locker