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单词 dust devil
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dust′ dev′il, 
  1. Meteorologya small whirlwind 10–100 ft. (3–30 m) in diameter and from several hundred to 1000 ft. (305 m) high, common in dry regions on hot, calm afternoons and made visible by the dust, debris, and sand it picks up from the ground. Also called dust whirl. 
  • 1890–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dust devil n
  1. a strong miniature whirlwind that whips up dust, litter, leaves, etc into the air
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