Underwater Detection System Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SONAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SONAR

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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3	31%	5		Detection system

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We think the answer is "SONAR" which means:

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

An example sentence would be:

• "The submarine used sonar to navigate through the dark depths of the ocean."
• "The dolphin uses sonar to locate its prey."

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The Guardian Quick16 Dec 2016	Down 20
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