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Asdic

noun
1.
A measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return.  Synonyms: echo sounder, sonar.  "Asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"






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Words linked to "Asdic" :   measuring system, measuring instrument, U-boat, measuring device, echo sounder, navigational instrument, pinger, sub, submarine, sonar, pigboat, pulse generator



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