weathervane

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Synonyms: weather vane, weatherman, weathervanes

Antonyms: weather vane, weatherman, weathervanes

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Noun

1. {{alternative spelling of|en|weather vane}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[unbrake]] a [[crane]] so that it naturally [[align]]s with the [[wind]] to prevent toppling.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} {{q|of a grounded or hovering aircraft}} To naturally [[align]] with the [[wind]].

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