Vane

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

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Senses

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flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

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a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it

Wordset Dictionary

mechanical device attached to an elevated structure

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
bladeweather vaneweathervanewebwind vane
plural
Vanes
possessive
Vane's
pluralpossessive
Vanes'