Sonar
Sonar 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.
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Sonic altimeter and sonar are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Sonic altimeter" with "Sonar", this terms are similar.
Sonic altimeter
Sonar and sonic altimeter are semantically related. (American) Sometimes you can replace term "Sonar" with "Sonic altimeter", this terms are similar.
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