chart plotter

noun

A device that uses GPS to maintain a (normally digital) chart of a ship's course.

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Meanings

nounchart plotter (plural chart plotters)

plural chart plotters

  1. nauticalA device that uses GPS to maintain a (normally digital) chart of a ship's course.
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