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Meanings of weathervane in English
Portuguese
cata-vento Catalan
penell 
Mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind.
Usage of weathervane in English
1
He saw the port admiral's house with its tower and fine gilded weathervane.
2
Harlen was moving like a jerky weathervane in a strong wind.
3
Even the old weathervane with the silhouette of Father Time against the sky.
4
Above the spinning brass cock of the weathervane hung only a blank sky.
5
The city hall burned right down until there was nothing left but the weathervane.
6
The weathervane only points one way: he's a bad boy.
7
The Talisman knew he had just seen the hotel's weathervane.
8
The current meme was a unicorn weathervane whose hooves raced when the wind blew.
9
He paused, noting the wind's direction as sunlight lanced off the Father Tyme weathervane.
10
So we need no weathervane to tell us which way the wind is blowing.
11
Stables, and some kind of tower, a weathervane turning to flash in the sunlight.
12
A rusted, rooster-shaped weathervane on the roof spun slowly and creakily with the wind.
13
The place had a wraparound porch, stained-glass windows, and a chicken-shaped weathervane on the roof.
14
How could his feelings about her weathervane so freely?
15
Don't forget to mend the weathervane on the barn.
16
A weathervane spun right-left, left-right, caught in a crosswind.
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Weathervane through the time