azimuth thruster
English
Noun
azimuth thruster (plural azimuth thrusters)
- A propulsive thruster located in an azimuth adjustable mounting.
- (nautical) An engine and ship's propeller in an underslung pod that is azimuth adjustable, to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration.
Synonyms
- (nautical): azipod
See also
- bow thruster