Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water;
[syn: atmometer, evaporometer]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Evaporometer \E*vap`o*rom"e*ter\, n. [L. evaporare to evaporate
+ -meter: cf. F. ['e]vaporm[`e]tre.] (Physics)
An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of a fluid
evaporated in a given time; an atmometer.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
evaporometer
n 1: an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water
[syn: atmometer, evaporometer]