Definition of Rhumb
n.
1.
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A
line
which
crosses
successive
meridians
at
a
constant
angle
; -
called
also
rhumb
line
,
and
loxodromic
curve
.
See
Loxodromic
.
To sail on a rhumb
to
sail
continuously
on
one
course
,
following
a
rhumb
line
.
Related Words
line
,
loxodrome
,
rhumb
line
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