Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An instrument for measuring the velocity of fluids or the speed of ships.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An instrument, acting on the principle of Pitot's tube, for measuring the velocity of a fluid current, the speed of a ship, etc.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
instrument , acting on the principle of thepitot tube , formeasuring thevelocity of afluid current , thespeed of aship , etc.
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek flow + -meter.
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