gyroscope (n)
gyro (n)

n03473227

type n
lex_filenum 06
def rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
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Hypernym rotating mechanism
Part holonym gyrocompass; gyrostabilizer, gyrostabiliser
Derivationally related form gyroscope → gyroscopic
Incoming links
Derivationally related form gyroscopic → gyroscope
Pertainym (pertains to noun) gyroscopic → gyroscope
Part meronym gyrocompass; gyrostabilizer, gyrostabiliser
Hyponym rotating mechanism

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