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kaikuluotain — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sonar noun A method of locating objects underwater by sending out sound waves and reading the echoes that bounce back.

Senses

kaikuluotain is used for these senses in English:

  • fathometer (nautical) A depth finder that uses sound waves to determine the depth of water.
  • sonar (nautical, countable) A device that provides such echolocation.

sonar — full definition

  1. noun A method of locating objects underwater by sending out sound waves and reading the echoes that bounce back.
  2. noun The equipment that produces and reads this kind of underwater echo signal.

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