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What is a psychrometer?

What is a psychrometer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (meteorology) Any of several instruments used to measure the relative humidity of the atmosphere; especially a wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer.
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This measurement is a holdover from the use of an instrument called a sling psychrometer.
A hygrothermograph or sling psychrometer can be used to monitor relative humidity daily.
The humidity of the air was observed both by August's psychrometer and Saussure's hygrometer.
Make observations with the wet-bulb thermometer or the sling psychrometer as a part of your regular daily weather record.
Two fresh leaf discs were punched from the centre of each blade, and the water potential of the discs was measured using a thermocouple psychrometer.
They are not as accurate as the aspirating psychrometer and are not recommended.

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