Underwater Detector Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	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
	23%	6		A type of underwater parachute used to reduce the speed of an underwater vehicle.
	noun • a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane • a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind • restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind • a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
	22%	10		An underwater vehicle used for underwater photography
	noun • a motorboat resembling a motor scooter

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New York Times21 Apr 1987	Down 26
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