pitot tube

Noun
  1. Measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow (synset 103957729)
  2. Measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure;
    Used in aircraft to measure airspeed (synset 103957489)

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