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91nautical assessors — Experienced shipmasters, or other persons having special knowledge of navigation or nautical affairs, who are called to the assistance of a court of admiralty, in difficult cases involving questions of negligence, and who sit with the judge… …
92nautical mile — A marine mile; a linear measure of distance on the sea, equivalent to approximately 6,080 feet, the name being taken from the knots in a ship s log line. Steamboat Co. v Fessenden, 79 Me 140, 146. The International Nautical Mile is 1.150779… …
93nautical chain — noun a nautical unit of length (15 ft) • Hypernyms: ↑chain …
94nautical distance — noun : the length in nautical miles of the rhumb line joining any two places on the earth s surface …
95nautical tables — noun plural : arithmetical tables especially adapted to facilitate a navigator s work in solving problems particularly in nautical astronomy …
96nautical — adjective Etymology: Latin nauticus, from Greek nautikos, from nautēs sailor, from naus ship more at nave Date: 1552 of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships • nautically adverb …
97nautical — Synonyms and related words: bathymetric, bathyorographical, boating, deep sea, hydrographic, marine, maritime, naval, navigational, ocean going, oceanic, oceanographic, pelagic, sailing, salty, seafaring, seagoing, seamanlike, seamanly,… …
98nautical — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. marine, maritime; oceangoing. See navigation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. maritime, ocean going, marine, naval, oceanic, deep sea, aquatic, sailing, seafaring, seaworthy, sea going, boating, rowing …
99nautical — nau|ti|cal [ nɔtıkl ] adjective relating to ships and sailing ╾ nau|ti|cal|ly [ nɔtıkli ] adverb …
100nautical — nau·ti·cal || nÉ”Ëtɪkl adj. of or pertaining to seafaring; of sea vessels, of ships; of or connected to sea navigation …
