anemometer

/ˌænəˈmɑmədər/
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Definitions of anemometer
  1. noun
    a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
    synonyms: wind gage, wind gauge
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    type of:
    gage, gauge
    a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
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