simoom
NOUN
dust storm
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Example Sentences
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P. 627, SIMOOM, 'klamsin' amended to kamsin; SISTER-KEELSONS, 'Side Keels' amended to Side-keelsons.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
