Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun inclinometer

3 senses of inclinometer

Sense 1
inclinometer -- (an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon)
       => navigational instrument -- (an instrument used for navigating)

Sense 2
inclinometer, dip circle -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane))
       => measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device -- (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)

Sense 3
clinometer, inclinometer -- (an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation)
       => surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument -- (an instrument used by surveyors)