wind machine
Britishnoun
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Where would Eurovision be without a raven-haired woman bellowing into a wind machine set to "hurricane"?
From BBC
“There were points on Papa Westray when we had to use a wind machine because it was too calm and sunny,” says Saoirse.
From BBC
For practical reasons, the mechanical organ was designed, using an electronic wind machine to push air into the pipes, while sand bags press down the keys to create the drone-like sound.
From BBC
Corteva researchers test the strength of new hybrids by exposing them to gusts of up to 160 kilometers per hour from a wind machine.
From Science Magazine
McMILLAN I turn on the wind machine.
From New York Times
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