clear view screen

noun

A circular disc of plate glass, set into the screen of a ship's bridge and spun at high speed by an electric motor in heavy rain or snow; it offers a clear view forward.

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Meanings

nounclear view screen (plural clear view screens)

plural clear view screens

  1. nauticalA circular disc of plate glass, set into the screen of a ship's bridge and spun at high speed by an electric motor in heavy rain or snow; it offers a clear view forward.
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