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hydrographer

American  
[hahy-drah-gruhf-er] / haɪˈdrɑ grəf ər /

noun

plural

hydrographers
  1. a person who specializes in hydrography.


Example Sentences

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As a city hydrographer, he concluded that skiing didn’t come any better than on the massive extinct volcano with steep chutes on all sides that caught storms like a sail.

From Los Angeles Times

His injuries, along with his work as a government hydrographer, exempted him from military duty during World War II.

From Los Angeles Times

Her holdings feature items dating back to the 17th century, and include 18th-century works by the French hydrographer and philosopher Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.

From The Guardian

“The discovery of Cpt. Matthew Flinders’s remains is an incredible opportunity for us to learn more about the life and remarkable achievements of this British navigator, hydrographer and scientist,” Helen Wass, head of heritage for HS2, in the statement.

From Fox News

A generation later, Irish hydrographer Francis Beaufort orchestrated one of the greatest mapping exercises ever attempted.

From Nature