Home › Words › A › aerovaneaerovaneaerovane means an anemometer that combines a propeller and a tail on the same axis to measure wind speed and direction.EtymologyFrom aero- + vane.nounAn anemometer that combines a propeller and a tail on the same axis to measure wind speed and direction.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.anemovane 75% match — An instrument for measuring wind speed and direction. vs aerovane →anemorumbometer 65% match — A type of anemometer which records both wind speed and direction. vs aerovane →anemoscope 65% match — An instrument that shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane or weathercock. vs aerovane →anemometry 64% match — Measurement of the direction and velocity of the wind. vs aerovane →aerogenerator 64% match — A generator powered by wind, a wind turbine. vs aerovane →aeromotor 63% match — A windmill, windpump or similar device powered by the wind vs aerovane →anemometer 62% match — An instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind, a windmeter. vs aerovane →aerometeorograph 62% match — A meteorograph designed for use in an aircraft or other flying vehicle. vs aerovane →