See Also: Rhumb Line - Sailing(gambling)
Lay Line - Sailing(gambling)
Heaving Line - Sailing(gambling)
Agonic Line - Sailing(gambling)
After Bow Spring Line - Sailing(gambling)
Lead Line - Sailing(gambling)
Lubber Line - Sailing(gambling)
Trip Line - Sailing(gambling)
Braided Line - Sailing(gambling)
Mooring Line - Sailing(gambling)

nevus pilosus (medicine) and Rhumb Line - Sailing (gambling)


nevus pilosus (medicine)


nevus pilosus


A mole covered with an abundant growth of hair.

Synonym: hairy mole.


Rhumb Line - Sailing (gambling)


A line that passes through all meridians at the same angle. When drawn on a Mercator chart, the rhumb line is a straight line. However the Mercator chart is a distortion of a round globe on a flat surface, so the rhumb line will be a longer course than a great circle route.