Definitions for lubber's line

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

lub′ber's(n.)

(or lub′ber ) line`

  1. a reference mark on a compass or other navigational instrument indicating the heading of a vessel.

    Category: Navy

Princeton's WordNet

  1. lubber's line, lubber line, lubber's mark, lubber's point(noun)

    a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading


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