English noun: gyrostabilizer | |||
1. | gyrostabilizer (artifact) a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane | ||
Synonyms | gyrostabiliser | ||
Broader (hypernym) | stabiliser, stabilizer | ||
Part holonym | gyro, gyroscope | ||
Part meronym | ship | ||