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suction-anemometer

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An anemometer in which a diminution of pressure caused by the wind is used as a measure of its velocity.
  • noun A tube across the end of which the wind blows, producing a diminished pressure in the tube, the amount of diminution depending upon the shape and aspect of the opening.

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