| Title | Astrocompass |
|---|---|
| Text | Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged as·tro·compass \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ-\ noun (-es) Etymology: astr- + compass : a device that by mechanically solving the astronomical triangle reveals the bearing of any recognized celestial body to a navigator and is used especially near the earth's magnetic pole where magnetic compasses are not reliable |
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