"bottle chart" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bottle charts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bottle chart (plural bottle charts)
  1. (obsolete, nautical) A chart purporting to show the track of sealed bottles thrown from ships into the sea, based on its currents. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-bottle_chart-en-noun-n0xykmyR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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