DOGVANE

Meaning of DOGVANE in English

/dawg"vayn', dog"-/ , n. Naut.

a small vane that shows the direction of the wind, mounted in a position visible to a helmsman.

[ 1760-70; DOG + VANE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DOGVANE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a small vane carried on the weather rail aboard ship to indicate the direction of the wind
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOGVANE — (n.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction …
Английский словарь Webster
DOGVANE — ( n. ) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOGVANE — noun a small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction …
Webster English vocab

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