noun
Meaning 1
A device for stabilizing using a gyroscope.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
gyrostabilizer
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noun
Meaning 2
a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gyrostabiliser
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stabilizer, stabiliser
History
Etymology
From gyro- + stabilizer.