Meaning Of The Word Bow compass

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What's The Definition Of Bow compass?

bow compass in American English
a pair of drawing compasses with legs joined by a flexible steel band, the angle between being adjusted by a screw
noun: any of several types of compasses having the legs joined by a bow-shaped piece

bow compass in British English
noun: a compass for drawing, in which the legs are joined by a flexible metal bow-shaped spring rather than a hinge, the angle being adjusted by a screw

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