Answer: gimbal

AnswerCrossword Clue
GIMBALShip's compass stabilizer
GIMBALGyroscope ring
GIMBALStabilizing part of a ship's compass
GIMBALDevice that keeps a ship's compass level
gimbala device that permits a body to incline freely in any direction or suspends it so that it will remain level when its support is tipped usually used in plural called also gimbal ring
gimbalto support on a set of rings allowing free movement, also GYMBAL
gimbal(used with a sing. v.) contrivance, consisting of a ring or base on an axis, that permits an object, as a ship's compass, mounted in or on it to tilt freely in any direction, in effect suspending the object so that it will remain horizontal even when its