Defenition of the word octant

• Defenition of the word octant

  • an instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
  • a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration

Hypernyms for the word octant

• • measuring device
  • measuring instrument
  • measuring system

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