Bathymetry

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  • noun. The measurement of the depth of bodies of water.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The art of sounding or of measuring depths in the sea.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The art or science of sounding, or measuring depths in the sea.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. the measurement of the depths of the seas
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. measuring the depths of the oceans
    • Word Usage
    "People will be able to see the underwater topography, called bathymetry; search for particular spots or attractions; and navigate through the digital environment by zooming and panning."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    measure  measurement  measuring  mensuration  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    altimetry  aquiculture  bathometry  biometrics  biometry  
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