depth sounder

noun

A device using echo sounding to measure the depth of a body of water

Meanings

noundepth sounder (plural depth sounders)

plural depth sounders

  1. A device using echo sounding to measure the depth of a body of water

Translations

Swedish djuplod
  • djuploda device using echo sounding to measure the depth of a body of water
Tagalog pang-arok
  • pang-aroka device using echo sounding to measure the depth of a body of water
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APA

depth sounder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depth%20sounder

MLA

“depth sounder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depth%20sounder. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “depth sounder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depth%20sounder.

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