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Rhumb

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Noun

1. loxodrome, rhumb, rhumb line

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

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Rhumb

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noun
short for rhumb line

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Rhumb

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noun
1. 
rhumb line
2. 
any of the 32 points of a mariner's compass

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Rhumb

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n.
1. A rhumb line.
2. One of the points of the mariner's compass.

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