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DEPTH FINDER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Navigational instrument used to measure the depth of a body of water (as by ultrasound or radar)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("depth finder" is a kind of...):
navigational instrument (an instrument used for navigating)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "depth finder"):
fathometer; sonic depth finder (depth finder for determining depth of water or a submerged object by means of ultrasound waves)