noun
a linear unit of distance used in navigation
• Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure
• Hyponyms:
↑nautical mile, ↑mile, ↑mi, ↑naut mi, ↑knot, ↑international nautical mile, ↑air mile, ↑geographical mile, ↑Admiralty mile, ↑sea mile
Useful english dictionary. 2012.