Wind-blown pointer Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Wind-blown pointer crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 9 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Wind-blown pointer has a total of 4 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%VANEWind-blown pointerNewsday

Definition

A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely.
Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.
The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.
One of the sights of a compass, quadrant, etc.

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  • Newsday: Apr 9, 2023

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