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sonar
English
- 🔊 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“sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging”
Similar words
echo sounder
asdic
astronavigation
bathometry
bathymetry
celestial navigation
chronometer
coastwise navigation
consolan
dead reckoning
depth sounding
echo sounding
echolocation
fathomage
fathoming
fix
line of position
loran
oceanography
pilotage
plane sailing
point-to-point navigation
radar
radio beacon