ανεμοστρόβιλος

Greek

Etymology

άνεμος (ánemos, “wind”) +‎ στρόβιλος (stróvilos, “vortex”)

Noun

ανεμοστρόβιλος • (anemostróvilos) m (plural ανεμοστρόβιλοι)

  1. (meteorology) dust devil
  2. (meteorology) tornado (loosely)

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Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • τυφώνας m (tyfónas, “typhoon”)
  • κουρνιαχτός m (kourniachtós, “cloud of dust”)

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