"back bearing" meaning in All languages combined

See back bearing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: back bearings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} back bearing (plural back bearings)
  1. (navigation) A bearing taken pointing to the exact opposite direction to the direction heading
    Sense id: en-back_bearing-en-noun-lwDWZlkr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Navigation

Inflected forms

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