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Sounding Line
see synonyms of sounding lineNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Sounding Line
see synonyms of sounding linenoun
a line marked off to indicate its length and having a sounding lead at one end. It is dropped over the side of a vessel to determine the depth of the water
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Sounding Line
see synonyms of sounding line lead line
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Sounding Line
see synonyms of sounding linen.
A line marked at intervals of fathoms and weighted at one end, used to determine the depth of water. Also called lead line.
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