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gyrostabilizer

gy·ro·sta·bi·liz·er

gyrostabilizer

 
pronunciation:
jaI r steI b laI zr
part of speech: noun
definition: a stabilizing device on planes and ships, consisting of a heavy, vertically mounted gyroscope whose spinning reduces the side-to-side motion of the craft.