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Echo sounder
/ˈɛkoʊ
sˈaʊndər/
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Echo sounder
noun
1.
A measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return.
Synonyms:
asdic
,
sonar
.
"Asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"
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Words linked to "Echo sounder" :
pulse generator
,
sub
,
navigational instrument
,
pigboat
,
U-boat
,
measuring device
,
asdic
,
measuring system
,
measuring instrument
,
sonar
,
pinger
,
submarine
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