sonic depth finder

sonic depth finder

noun
a sonar instrument that uses echolocation to measure depths under water.
Also called echo sounder.
Compare Fathometer.


Origin:
1925–30
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sonic depth finder
 
n
See also sonar an instrument for detecting the depth of water or of a submerged object by means of sound waves; Fathometer

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