lubber line
lubber line · lubber lines
A fixed line on a compass corresponding to the direction of movementA fixed line on a compass corresponding to the direction of movement.
Meaning
1 sensesA fixed line on a compass corresponding to the direction of movement.
a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading
Forms
plural: lubber lines| Singular | lubber line |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading:lubber's linelubber's marklubber's point