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land breeze
a coastal breeze blowing at night from land to sea, caused by the difference in the rate of cooling of their respective surfaces. -
sea breeze
a thermally produced wind blowing from a cool ocean surface onto adjoining warm land. -
cat's-paw
a person used by another as a tool; dupe -
fresh breeze
a wind of 19–24 miles per hour (9–11 m/sec). Compare breeze1 (def 2). -
lake breeze
a thermally produced wind blowing during the day from the surface of a large lake to the shore, caused by the difference in the rates of heating of the surfaces of the lake and of the land. -
light breeze
a wind of 4–7 miles per hour (2–3 m/sec). Compare breeze1 (def 2).