Fathometer
[ fa-thom-i-ter ]
/ fæˈðɒm ɪ tər /
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Trademark.
a brand of sonic depth finder.
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Fathometer soundings showed it was on a steep upward slope of the continental shelf.
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British Dictionary definitions for Fathometer
Fathometer
/ (fəˈðɒmɪtə) /
noun
trademark a type of echo sounder used for measuring the depth of water
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