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azimuth_thruster
azimuth thruster
English
Noun
azimuth thruster (plural azimuth thrusters)
- a propulsive thruster located in an azimuth adjustable mounting
- (nautical) an engine and ship's propeller in an underslung pod that is azimuth adjustable, to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration
Synonyms
- (nautical): azipod