Horse latitudes Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun either of two belts or regions near 30 degrees north or 30 degrees south; characterized by calms and light-baffling winds
    horse latitude.

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  1. a space in the North Atlantic famous for calms and baffling winds, being between the westerly winds of higher latitudes and the trade winds. Ham. Nav. Encyc.

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