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azimuth thruster

azimuth thruster noun: a propulsive thruster located in an adjustable-azimuth mounting.

Noun

azimuth thruster (plural azimuth thrusters)

  1. A propulsive thruster located in an adjustable-azimuth mounting.
    1. A ship's engine and propeller in an underslung adjustable-azimuth pod, used to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration.

Synonyms of azimuth thruster

Forms of azimuth thruster

pluralazimuth thrusters

Questions about azimuth thruster

What does azimuth thruster mean?
Azimuth thruster means a propulsive thruster located in an adjustable-azimuth mounting.
What part of speech is azimuth thruster?
Azimuth thruster is a noun.
What is the plural of azimuth thruster?
The plural of azimuth thruster is azimuth thrusters.

Words near azimuth thruster in the dictionary

  1. Azimova
  2. Azims
  3. azimuth
  4. azimuth circle
  5. azimuth circles
  6. azimuth thruster
  7. azimuth thrusters
  8. azimuthal
  9. azimuthal quantum number
  10. azimuthal quantum numbers
  11. azimuthally

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