Synonyms for vane

Synonyms for (noun) vane

Synonyms: web, vane

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

Similar words: blade

Definition: a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)


Synonyms: blade, vane

Definition: flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

Similar words: rotating mechanism

Definition: a mechanism that rotates


Synonyms: vane

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

Similar words: fin

Definition: a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish


Synonyms: weather vane, weathervane, wind vane, vane

Definition: mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

Similar words: mechanical device

Definition: mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles


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