upwind

[US]/ʌp'wɪnd/
[UK]/ˌʌp'wɪnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. against the wind
adj. situated or moving upwind
adv. in the direction from which the wind is blowing

Phrases & Collocations

sailing upwind

Example Sentences

They may start moving upwind using optomotor stimulation and show positive anemotaxis.

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