pluviometer

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitationSynonyms: rain gaugerain gageudometer
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Pluviometer \Plu`vi*om"e*ter\, n. [L. pluvia rain + -meter: cf. F. pluviom[`e]tre.] An instrument for ascertaining the amount of rainfall at any place in a given time; a rain gauge. [1913 Webster]
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