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Waterspout
Meaning
Noun
●
In Weather & Wind:
A
whirlwind
that
forms
over water, not associated with a
mesocyclone
of a
thunderstorm
(
contrary to
a
true
tornado).
●
A
true
tornado
that
passes over
a body of water.
●
A
plume
of water
rising
from the
surface
of a
body of water
as the result of an impact or explosion.
●
A
channel
through which water is
discharged
, especially from the
gutters
of a roof.
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