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hurricane hunter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables
hur-ri-cane hunter
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aircraft used to fly through hurricanes, or into the eye of hurricanes, to collect meteorological data, and sea surface data.

noun

A member of the aircrew of such aircraft.

noun

A storm chaser specializing in hurricanes, as a profession, meteorologist, journalist, or hobby.

Inflected Forms

hurricane hunters (plural)

Synonyms

cyclone chaser cyclone hunter hurricane chaser typhoon chaser typhoon hunter

Questions

What does hurricane hunter mean?
An aircraft used to fly through hurricanes, or into the eye of hurricanes, to collect meteorological data, and sea surface data.

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