noun🔗ShareTrombes marinesA whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).""Boaters watched in awe as several waterspouts danced across the lake's surface, looking like swirling columns of water." "Les plaisanciers ont regardé avec émerveillement plusieurs trombes marines danser à la surface du lac, ressemblant à des colonnes d'eau tourbillonnantes.weathernatureenvironmentoceandisastersciencephenomenageographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrombe marineA true tornado that passes over a body of water."We watched in awe as several waterspouts spun across the lake, looking like tornadoes on the water. "Nous avons regardé avec émerveillement plusieurs trombes marines tournoyer sur le lac, ressemblant à des tornades sur l'eau.weatherdisasternatureoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChenaux, gouttièresA channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof."After the heavy rain, water gushed from the waterspouts on the roof, creating mini waterfalls. "Après la forte pluie, l'eau jaillissait des gouttières du toit, créant des mini-cascades.weatherarchitectureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
