LOXODROME


Meaning of LOXODROME in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' läk-s ə - ˌ dr ō m

Function: noun

Etymology: back-formation from loxodromic of a rhumb line, from French loxodromique, from Greek loxos oblique + dromos course ― more at DROMEDARY

Date: 1880

: RHUMB LINE

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