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windsock

WordNet
Model of a bellows
Model of a bellows
Simple bellows consisting of round wooden top and bottom and leather windsock, reinforced with an internal hoop. There are two openings on the top, one of which is closed with a screw cap. Scale 1: 1.
  1. (n) windsock
    a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
Usage in the news

The Johnson County Airport sits outside of town with merely a windsock and a well-used piece of runway But thatamprsquos all thatamprsquos needed for pilots to explore the Big Horn Mountains. buffalobulletin.com

Have children take their windsocks outside and watch the colorful streamers wave in the wind. childrensministry.com

Have children hold their windsocks up in the wind or wave them around if it's a still day. childrensministry.com

Children can make smaller windsocks by using 1-inch widths cut from cardboard tubes. childrensministry.com