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Noun: storm lantern
  1. An oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney
    "Sailors relied on storm lanterns for visibility on deck during rough seas";
    - hurricane lamp, hurricane lantern, tornado lantern, storm lamp

Derived forms: storm lanterns

Type of: lamp