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单词 sonobuoy
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sonobuoy

[ son-uh-boo-e, -boi ]
/ ˈsɒn əˌbu ɛ, -ˌbɔɪ /

noun Navigation.

a buoy that emits a radio signal on receiving an underwater signal from a vessel.

Origin of sonobuoy

First recorded in 1940–45; sono- + buoy

Words nearby sonobuoy

sonnetize, sonnet sequence, Sonnets from the Portuguese, sonny, sono-, sonobuoy, son of a bitch, son-of-a-bitch stew, son of Adam, son of a gun, Son of God
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British Dictionary definitions for sonobuoy

sonobuoy
/ (ˈsəʊnəˌbɔɪ) /

noun

a buoy equipped to detect underwater noises and transmit them by radio

Word Origin for sonobuoy

from sonic + buoy
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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