tornado

1. tornado, zračni vrtinec, vrtinčast vihar

a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth [več ali manj navpični stolpec zraka, ki se vrti sam okoli sebe, ko se premika po zemeljski površini.]

2. tornado, lijakast vihar

a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground [lokalizirana in nasilno uničujoča vetrovna nevihta, ki se pojavlja nad kopnim in jo zaznamuje oblaček v obliki lijakaste cevi, ki sega proti tlem]

3. tornado, orkan, tropski ciklon

a violent rotating windstorm [močan vrtinčasti vetrovi nevihtnega značaja]



Vir: Open Slovene WordNet 1.0 - Institut Jožef Stefan

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