Definitions
a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
Word origin
Borrowed from Spanish huracán, ultimately from Taíno *hurakā.
Used in a sentence
“Whole villages have been leveled by the hurricane.”
“Near-synonyms: typhoon, cyclone”
“Janice was a tropical depression 10 days ago, a tropical storm 5 days ago, and a hurricane yesterday and today.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“violent storm”9 letters
02“Cyclone with fierce winds”9 letters
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