heading lubber line

  • 1lubber line — noun a fixed line on a ship s compass indicating its heading • Syn: ↑lubber s line, ↑lubber s mark, ↑lubber s point • Hypernyms: ↑reference point, ↑point of reference, ↑reference * * * …

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  • 2lubber line — The reference line of a magnetic compass, directional gyro, or cathode ray tube to indicate the nose of the aircraft. The heading is shown on the card or dial opposite the lubber line …

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  • 3lubber's point — noun a fixed line on a ship s compass indicating its heading • Syn: ↑lubber s line, ↑lubber line, ↑lubber s mark • Hypernyms: ↑reference point, ↑point of reference, ↑reference * * * noun …

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  • 4lubber's mark — noun a fixed line on a ship s compass indicating its heading • Syn: ↑lubber s line, ↑lubber line, ↑lubber s point • Hypernyms: ↑reference point, ↑point of reference, ↑reference * * * …

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  • 5lubber's line — Navig. a vertical line on the forward inner side of the bowl of a fixed compass, used as a reference mark indicating the heading of a vessel. Also, lubber line. Also called lubber s mark, lubber s point. [1855 65] * * * …

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  • 6lubber's line — noun a fixed line on a ship s compass indicating its heading • Syn: ↑lubber line, ↑lubber s mark, ↑lubber s point • Hypernyms: ↑reference point, ↑point of reference, ↑reference …

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  • 7lubber's line — lub′ber s (or lub′ber) line n. navig. a reference mark on a compass or other navigational instrument indicating the heading of a vessel …

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  • 8lubberline — lubber line also lub·ber s line (lŭbʹərz) n. A line or mark on a mariner s compass or cathode ray indicator that represents the heading of a ship or aircraft. * * * …

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  • 9Compass — This article is about the direction finding instrument used in navigation. For other uses, see Compass (disambiguation). A simple dry magnetic pocket compass …

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  • 10Instrumento de navegación aérea — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Se denomina instrumentos de vuelo al conjunto de mecanismos que equipan una aeronave y que permiten el vuelo en condiciones seguras. Dependiendo de su tamaño o grado de sofisticación, una aeronave puede contar con un …

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