Anemo-


a combining form meaning “wind”:
anemograph.
combining form
indicating wind: anemometer, anemophilous

before vowels anem-, word-forming element meaning “wind,” from comb. form of Greek anemos (see anemone).

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  • Anemochore

    an plant, seed, or spore. noun a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind

  • Anemochorous

    (of a fruit, seed, or spore) adapted for dispersion by wind. (of a plant) having anemochorous fruits, seeds, or spores, as the dandelion.

  • Anemochory

    the dispersal of plant seeds or spores by the wind.

  • Anemogram

    an anemographic record.

  • Anemograph

    a recording anemometer. Historical Examples The hut is towards the left-hand side and the anemograph is on the hill. The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson The anemograph screen was blown over and smashed beyond all repair. The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson In a seventy-five-mile wind, Hodgeman had several fingers frost-bitten this morning […]


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