gyrostabilizer

/ˌdʒaɪroʊˈsteɪbəlaɪzər/
noun
  1. A device that uses a gyroscope to keep a vehicle, ship, or aircraft steady and prevent it from tipping or rolling.
    • Engineers installed a gyrostabilizer in the satellite to keep it oriented correctly.
    • The racing car's gyrostabilizer helped it stay balanced during sharp turns.
    • The gyrostabilizer on the yacht made the ocean crossing much more pleasant.
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