lubber line

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Noun lubber line has 1 sense

lubber's line, lubber line, lubber's mark, lubber's point - a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading
--₁ is a kind of reference point, point of reference, reference

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Lubber Line

Definition: The lubber line is a vertical line or mark on a compass or other navigational instrument used to indicate the heading or course of a ship or aircraft.

Examples:

Noun: The lubber line on the compass helps sailors determine the ship's direction.

Noun: The pilot aligned the aircraft with the lubber line before taking off.

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