magnetic needle
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1. a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction; used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | magnet, |
| definition | : | (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | magnetic compass, |
| definition | : | compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north (noun.artifact) |
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