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wind cone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | air-sleeve, air sock, drogue, sock, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock |
| Type of | visual signal |
Examples of wind cone
wind cone
A lighted wind cone is necessary.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Plans call for resurfacing the apron, installing a new, taller beacon and a new wind cone to improve safety, said David VanderVeen, director of central services for the county.
From the freep.com
A tipi which is pegged and has had its lashing rope tied down is a remarkably wind-resistant cone.
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To fertilize the ovum, the male cone releases pollen that is carried on the wind to the female cone.
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Current models use wind direction and wind speed to draw a predicted cone-shape area of fall-out.
From the sciencedaily.com
Alternatively, the gymnosperm male gametophytes are carried by wind to a female cone and are drawn into a tiny opening on the ovule called the micropyle.
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An American Airlines 757 was grounded when the wind pushed a jet bridge into its nose cone and a piece of flying tin pierced its tail.
From the stltoday.com
During pollination, pollen grains are physically transferred between plants, from pollen cone to the ovule, being transferred by wind or insects.
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We might have been standing on ice with the texture of a 2-foot-thick snow cone, but bright sun and a light wind made for shirtsleeve conditions by early afternoon.
From the orlandosentinel.com
