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
   - sonar, asdic

Derived forms: echo sounders

Type of: measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system, navigational instrument

Part of: pigboat, sub, submarine, U-boat

Encyclopedia: Echo sounder

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