Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An instrument for recording the distance and course traveled by a vehicle.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as hodograph.
  • noun An odometer or pedometer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A machine for registering the distance traversed by a vehicle or pedestrain.
  • noun A device for recording the length and rapidity of stride and the number of steps taken by a walker.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Greek hodos, journey + –graph.]

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