waterspout in French
waterspout in French is trombe — waterspout means a whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
waterspout in French
trombe
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
What does "waterspout" mean?
- noun A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
- noun A true tornado that passes over a body of water.
- noun A plume of water rising from the surface of a body of water as the result of an explosion or impact.
- noun A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof; downspout; drainpipe.
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What is "waterspout" in French?
"waterspout" in French is trombe. waterspout means: A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
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