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asdic, n.
(asdics)
more info 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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asdic echo sounder sonar

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"sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"
"asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"
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