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sounder

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Noun — A device used to detect or measure depth, such as at sea.

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a sounder of boar depth sounder

Etymology

From sound (in the sense of "to measure depth") + -er.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sounder” mean?

The word “sounder” means a device used to detect or measure depth, such as at sea. In plain terms, either a depth-measuring instrument, or the collective name for a group of wild boar.

How do you pronounce “sounder”?

“Sounder” is pronounced SOWND (/ˈsaʊndɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “sounder” in a sentence?

Here is “sounder” used in a sentence: “The crew used a sounder to check the depth of the harbor.”

What part of speech is “sounder”?

“Sounder” is a noun.

How many meanings does “sounder” have?

“Sounder” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a device used to detect or measure depth, such as at sea.

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