waterspout in German
waterspout in German is Wasserhose, Wasserspeier — waterspout means a spinning column of wind that forms over water and is not part of a storm's rotating core.
waterspout in German
Wasserhose
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
Wasserspeier
A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.
What does "waterspout" mean?
- noun A spinning column of wind that forms over water and is not part of a storm's rotating core.
- noun A tornado that moves out over open water.
- noun A column of water thrown up from the surface after a blast or heavy impact.
- noun A pipe that carries water away, usually from a roof's guttering.
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What is "waterspout" in German?
"waterspout" in German is Wasserhose, Wasserspeier. waterspout means: A spinning column of wind that forms over water and is not part of a storm's rotating core.
Are there other ways to say "waterspout" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "waterspout": Wasserhose, Wasserspeier.
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