wind-borne

[ wind-bawrn, -bohrn ]
/ ˈwɪndˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn /

adjective

carried by the wind, as pollen or seed.

Origin of wind-borne

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby wind-borne

wind tunnel, wind turbine, wind up, wind vane, wind-bell, wind-borne, wind-broken, wind-chill, wind-chill factor, wind-down, wind-pollinated

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British Dictionary definitions for wind-borne

wind-borne

adjective

(esp of plant seeds or pollen) transported by wind