Difference between Twister and Tornado
What is the difference between Twister and Tornado?
Twister as a noun is a person who twists. while Tornado as a noun is a violently rotating column of air, pendant from a cumulonimbus cloud, and nearly always observable as a funnel cloud or tuba. on a local scale, it is the most destructive of all atmospheric phenomena. its vortex, meters in diameter, rotates counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere with wind speeds of 100 to more than 300 miles per hour (161 to 483 kmph). its general direction of travel is governed by the motion of its parent cloud.
Twister
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A person who twists.
A tornado.
Tornado
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A violently rotating column of air, pendant from a cumulonimbus cloud, and nearly always observable as a funnel cloud or tuba. On a local scale, it is the most destructive of all atmospheric phenomena. Its vortex, meters in diameter, rotates counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere with wind speeds of 100 to more than 300 miles per hour (161 to 483 kmph). Its general direction of travel is governed by the motion of its parent cloud.A rolled pork roast.
Example sentence:
There is a safe spot within every tornado. My job is to find it.
We hope you now know whether to use Twister or Tornado in your sentence.
