horse latitude
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ریشه
The term 'horse latitude' is believed to have originated from the days of sailing ships when, due to lack of wind in these regions, ships often got stuck, and sailors would throw the horses overboard to conserve water.
مثال
- The ship was stuck in the horse latitude for weeks.
- The horse latitude is known for its calm winds.
- The horse latitude can be a challenging area for sailors.
ترکیبهای رایج
Stuck in horse latitude Calm winds of horse latitude Dry weather in horse latitude Sailing through horse latitude
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- either of two belts or regions near 30 degrees north or 30 degrees south; characterized by calms and light-baffling winds