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mariner's compass
noun
1.
a compass used for navigational purposes, consisting of a pivoted compass card in a gimbal-mounted, nonferrous metal bowl.
2.
Origin:
1620–30
1620–30
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Mariner's compass
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| mariner's compass | |
noun | |
| compass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north [syn: compass card] |
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