Meaning of the word sonar in English
What does sonar mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sonar
US /ˈsoʊ.nɑːr/
UK /ˈsəʊ.nɑːr/
Noun
a system for the detection of objects under water and for measuring the water's depth by emitting sound pulses
Example:
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The submarine used sonar to navigate through the deep ocean.
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Fishing boats often use sonar to locate schools of fish.