compass card

English

Noun

compass card (plural compass cards)

(nautical) The circular card attached to the needles of a mariner's compass, on which are marked the thirty-two points or rhumbs.

Translations

the circular card attached to the needles of a mariner's compass

Hebrew: לוּחַ הַמַּצְפֵּן m (luakh hamatspen)
Irish: cairt chompáis f

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