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What is a waterspout?

What is a waterspout? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A tornado that occurs over a body of water.
  2. A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.
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It was actually a waterspout, but I had never seen one before and wasn't too concerned about this destination.
This afternoon in Santa Monica, or off the coast of Santa Monica, a waterspout formed over the Pacific Ocean.
For short, descriptive entries on closely related phenomena not covered in this article, see waterspout, whirlwind, and fire storm.
Gargoyle, in architecture, waterspout designed to drain water from the parapet gutter.
What you saw was not a tornado but a waterspout, and your sighting was a once in a lifetime event!
Sharks circle the boat, a waterspout hovers in the distance, and a boat on the distant horizon passes by unseeing and unseen.

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