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单词 mariner's compass
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mariner's compass


noun

a compass used for navigational purposes, consisting of a pivoted compass card in a gimbal-mounted, nonferrous metal bowl.
(initial capital letter)Astronomy. compass (def. 8a).

Origin of mariner's compass

First recorded in 1620–30

Words nearby mariner's compass

marine insurance, marine ivy, marine league, mariner, marine railway, mariner's compass, marines, marine snow, marine superintendent, Marinette, Marinetti
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