HyperDic: mariner[s_compass

English > 1 sense of the expression mariner's compass:
NOUNartifactmariner's compass, compass cardcompass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north
English > mariner's compass: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningcompass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north.
Synonymcompass card
Broadermagnetic compasscompass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north

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