Nautical star
Symbol representing the North Star / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The nautical star is a symbolic star representing the North Star, associated with the sea services of the United States armed forces and with tattoo culture. It is usually rendered as a five-pointed star in dark and light shades counterchanged in a style similar to a compass rose.
In Unicode, this symbol is in the dingbats block as U+272F ✯ PINWHEEL STAR, referencing a pinwheel toy.