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Waterspout
01
a sudden, intense downpour of rain
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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
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Rainwater ran down the waterspout into the garden.
The old house had a cast-iron waterspout along the eaves.
03
водяний смерч, морський смерч
a tornado occurring over a body of water, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud filled with water droplets or spray
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The waterspout formed over the lake, creating a mesmerizing yet potentially dangerous spectacle.
Водяний смерч утворився над озером, створюючи заворожуюче, але потенційно небезпечне видовище.
Sailors encountered a waterspout off the coast, prompting them to alter their course to avoid the swirling vortex.
Моряки зустріли водяний смерч біля узбережжя, що змусило їх змінити курс, щоб уникнути обертового вихору.
