"supertwister" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supertwister.wav Forms: supertwisters [plural]
Etymology: From super- + twister. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|twister}} super- + twister Head templates: {{en-noun}} supertwister (plural supertwisters)
  1. (US) A tornado measuring EF4 or above on the Enhanced Fujita scale. Tags: US Categories (topical): Atmospheric phenomena

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