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Underwater Detection Device Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SONAR

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237%8 A device used for underwater sound detection
330%5Detection device

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We think the answer is "SONAR" which means:

    noun
  • • 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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The submarine used sonar to navigate through the dark depths of the ocean."
  • • "The dolphin uses sonar to locate its prey."

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