单词 | cardinal mark |
释义 | > as lemmascardinal mark cardinal mark n. Nautical a buoy or other seamark representing one of the cardinal points of the compass, used to indicate the safe direction of travel (in relation to the buoy or other seamark) in order to avoid a hazard or find the deepest water.Cardinal marks use specific arrangements of yellow and black bands, cones, and lights to represent north, south, east, or west. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > object on land or sea as guide marka1398 sea-mark1566 landmark1570 daymark1695 leading-mark1804 tide-mark1861 shoal-mark1875 range mark1886 range marker1934 cardinal mark1974 1974 Port of London Apr. 131/3 Isolated dangers, shoals, rocks etc. will be indicated by the appropriate cardinal marks. 2014 West Briton (Nexis) 26 June 77 Any attempt to get..close to the wonderful geology of the Lizard is not without risk—hence the reason for keeping north of the cardinal mark at Voose rocks. < as lemmas |
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