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  • Sounding — can refer to:*Determination of the depth of water usually in the sea. Originally using a weighted line called a lead line, more recently using **Echo sounding *Whale sounding, the act of diving by whales *an atmospheric sounding *various methods… …   Wikipedia

  • Sounding line — A sounding line or lead line is a length of thin rope with a plummet, generally of lead, at its end. No matter what metal the plummet is made of, it s still referred to as the lead. In the recent past, depths were measured in fathoms, although… …   Wikipedia

  • sounding — 1. n. 1 a the action or process of measuring the depth of water, now usu. by means of echo. b an instance of this (took a sounding). 2 (in pl.) a a region close to the shore of the right depth for sounding. b Naut. measurements taken by sounding …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sea shanty — For the song Sea Shanty by Quasi, see Featuring Birds For the album Sea Shanties by English band High Tide, see High Tide (band). Sailors sang shanties while performing shipboard labor A shanty (also spelled chantey , chanty ) is a type of work… …   Wikipedia

  • sounding — sounding1 noun 1》 the action of sounding the depth of water.     ↘a measurement taken by sounding.     ↘the determination of any physical property at a depth in the sea or at a height in the atmosphere. 2》 (soundings) information or evidence… …   English new terms dictionary

  • sounding — I. /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ (say sownding) adjective 1. emitting or producing a sound or sounds. 2. resounding or sonorous. 3. having an imposing sound; high sounding; pompous. {sound1 + ing2} –soundingly, adverb II. /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ (say sownding) …  

  • sounding line — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea. [1300 50; ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • sounding line — /ˈsaʊndɪŋ laɪn/ (say sownding luyn) noun a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea …  

  • sea line — noun 1. : a sea outline (as the horizon or coastline) 2. : a line used in the sea (as for sounding or deepwater fishing) * * * sea line, 1. the horizon at sea; line where sea and sky seem to meet. 2. a long line for fishing in deep water …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea-god — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a deity (as Neptune) held to live in or rule the sea or a part of the sea the sea gods ride upon the sounding waves William Hazlitt …   Useful english dictionary

  • sounding line — sound′ing line n. naut. navig. a line weighted with a lead or plummet and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea • Etymology: 1300–50 …   From formal English to slang

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