Definition of Waterspout

1. Noun. A tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist.

Generic synonyms: Tornado, Twister

2. Noun. A heavy rain.
Exact synonyms: Cloudburst, Deluge, Downpour, Pelter, Soaker, Torrent
Generic synonyms: Rain, Rainfall
Derivative terms: Deluge, Deluge, Pelt, Soak, Torrential

3. Noun. A channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof).
Generic synonyms: Conduit

Definition of Waterspout

1. n. A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land.

2. n. A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land.

Definition of Waterspout

1. Noun. a tornado that occurs over a body of water ¹

2. Noun. a channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Waterspout

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Waterspout

watersides
waterski
waterskied
waterskier
waterskiers
waterskiing
waterskiings
waterskin
waterskins
waterskis
waterslide
waterslides
watersoaked
waterspout (current term)
waterspouts
waterstained
waterthrush
waterthrushes
watertight
watertight alibi
watertightness
waterward
waterwards
waterway
waterways
waterweed
waterweeds
waterwheel

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