| 单词 | map-measurer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmap-measurer map-measurer n. an instrument for measuring distances on a map, usually with a small rotating wheel at the tip. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1389/2 Map-measurer, an instrument with a little wheel of known circumference, which is made to roll along a line and indicate its length, the number of revolutions being counted, and the fraction, if any, observed by reference to the pointer and graduated perimeter. 1970 Nature 7 Nov. 560/1 A map-measurer of the ‘drawing’ type was used to measure the length of the pencil lines. 1985 Survival Weaponry Dec. 9/2 Binoculars, map-measurers..if you need a stocking-filler. < as lemmas |
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