Vane
nounid
154651·updated May 18, 2026verified
the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- bladeweather vaneweathervanewebwind vane
- plural
- Vanes
- possessive
- Vane's
- pluralpossessive
- Vanes'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
- §2
- flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
- §3
- a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it
- §4
- mechanical device attached to an elevated structure
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