PITOT TUBE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure
    • used in aircraft to measure airspeed
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  2. Meaning
    • measuring instrument used to measure the velocity of fluid flow
    Hypernyms(s) Pitot tube is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower