Waterspout
01
a sudden, intense downpour of rain
Exempel
We were caught in a waterspout on our hike.
The waterspout flooded the streets within minutes.
02
a pipe or channel that carries water away, especially from a roof gutter
Exempel
Rainwater ran down the waterspout into the garden.
The old house had a cast-iron waterspout along the eaves.
03
vattenhål, vattenvirvel
a tornado occurring over a body of water, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud filled with water droplets or spray
Exempel
The waterspout formed over the lake, creating a mesmerizing yet potentially dangerous spectacle.
Vattensvirveln bildades över sjön och skapade en fascinerande men potentiellt farlig syn.
Sailors encountered a waterspout off the coast, prompting them to alter their course to avoid the swirling vortex.
Sjömän stötte på en vattenspruta utanför kusten, vilket fick dem att ändra kurs för att undvika den virvlande virveln.
