Dust storm
Dust storm noun - A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.
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Synonyms for Dust storm
Tornado and dust storm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tornado" instead a noun phrase "Dust storm".
Tornado
Tornado noun - A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.
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Synonyms for Tornado
Dust storm and tornado are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dust storm" instead a noun "Tornado".
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Do Not Touch the Funnel Cloud: Played straight in Reptilia, one of the hazards was a dust storm (that looked like a mini-tornado).
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Tornado and Dust storm. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dust_storm/tornado
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