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air sock::noun | Spocien Dictionary

air sock

/ɜr_sɑk/

a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

Type	Words
Synonyms	air-sleeve, drogue, sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock
Type of	visual signal

air sock

We opened the vents, checked the air sock along the runway for wind direction and took off, heading northeast.

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