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Complete Definition of "magnetic compass"

English

Noun
magnetic compass

  1. militarynautical An instrument containing a freely suspended magnetic element which displays the direction of the horizontal component of the Earth�s magnetic field at the point of observation.

References
JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Translations

Finnish: (magneettinen) kompassi

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