what does rhumb line mean?
RHUMB LINE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle
- the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) rhumb line is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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