
Vane
Weather Indicator
Usually found outdoors, often artistically designed to indicate wind direction.

The rooster vane showed the wind changing to the north.
Position on Buildings
Typically installed on high points like roofs, especially on traditional or rural structures.

The farmhouse had a vane with a ship's silhouette.
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BladeFinFlapGuideIndicatorRudderSailWing
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