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gyrocompass: see gyroscope gyroscope (jī`rəskōp'), symmetrical mass, usually a wheel, mounted so that it can spin about an axis in any direction. ..... Click the link for more information. . gyrocompass Navigation a nonmagnetic compass that uses a motor-driven gyroscope to indicate true north gyrocompass [′jī·rō‚käm·pəs] (navigation) A north-seeking form of gyroscope used as a vehicle's or craft's directional reference. Also known as gyro; gyroscopic compass. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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