Associations to the word «Asdic»
Noun
- Sonar
- Sloop
- Displacement
- Warship
- Frigate
- Hedgehog
- Transmitter
- Submarine
- Boom
- Echo
- Prototype
- Depth
- Capability
- Huff
- Radar
- Detection
- Ton
- Duff
- Closer
- Defence
- Escort
- Chrysler
- Equipment
- Inch
- Charge
- Vessel
- Destroyer
- Admiralty
- Contact
- Bar
- Sword
- Build
- Fan
- Navy
- Carry
- Hms
- Opportunity
- Torpedo
- Convoy
- Speed
- Sunk
- Gun
- Royal
- Anti
- Boat
- Range
- Sweep
- Reflection
- Operator
- Target
- Addition
- Operation
- Installation
- Ship
- Design
- Duncan
- Warfare
- Least
- Investigation
- Cabinet
- Having
- Closing
- Type
- River
- Wave
- Attack
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ASDIC, noun. (historical) sonar
Dictionary definition
ASDIC, 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; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee".
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