"watch circle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: watch circles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} watch circle (plural watch circles)
  1. A controlled area where a floating wind turbine anchored with mooring lines drifts around. Categories (topical): Wind
    Sense id: en-watch_circle-en-noun-5b25ZgEy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "A controlled area where a floating wind turbine anchored with mooring lines drifts around."
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