binnacle
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 源自 ←法语 habitacle
- 源自 ←西班牙语
- 源自 ←葡萄牙语 bitácula
- 源自 ←晚期拉丁语 habitāculum “little dwelling place”
词源说明
Corruption of earlier bittacle, from French habitacle. Or from obsolete Spanish or Portuguese bitácula, both from Late Latin habitāculum (“little dwelling place”). Compare modern Spanish bitácora.
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- (nautical) The wooden housing for a ship's compass, with its corrector magnets and illuminating arrangements.
- The instrument cluster