cyclone (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center
def circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
Outgoing links
Hypernym atmosphere, atmospheric state
Domain of synset - TOPIC meteorology
Derivationally related form cyclone → cyclonic; cyclone → cyclonic
Derivationally related form cyclone → cyclonal
Derivationally related form cyclone → cyclonical
Antonym cyclone → anticyclone
Part meronym low, depression
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Derivationally related form cyclonic → cyclone; cyclonic → cyclone
Derivationally related form cyclonical → cyclone
Derivationally related form cyclonal → cyclone
Pertainym (pertains to noun) cyclonic → cyclone
Member of this domain - TOPIC meteorology
Hyponym atmosphere, atmospheric state
Part holonym low, depression
Antonym anticyclone → cyclone

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