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NEPHOSCOPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A measuring instrument that uses a grid for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("nephoscope" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)