Hydrophone

Word HYDROPHONE
Character 10
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Hydrophone"

What do we mean by hydrophone?

An electrical instrument for detecting or monitoring sound under water. noun

An instrument for detecting the flow of water in a pipe (thus locating waste) by the sounds produced in a microphone. noun

An instrument used in auscultation whereby sounds are conveyed through a column of water. noun

A transducer that converts underwater sound waves into electrical signals, rather like a microphone noun

A transducer that converts underwater sound waves into electrical signals, rather like a microphone

A strange musical instrument consisting of a bowl filled with water to which nails of various lengths are attached in a sort of wing shape. Basically a percussion instrument, the bowl can be tilted and struck with a mallet or the hands, and/or the nails can be struck with the same, scraped, or played with a cello bow. Rge instrument produces a very eerie, glassy kind of sound and seems to be a favorite with film music composers. Urban Dictionary

Wet Sound.. That is all.. Urban Dictionary

Music about or referencing marijuana. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hydrophone

  • Synonyms for hydrophone
  • Hydrophone synonyms not found!!!
  • Antonyms for hydrophone
  • Hydrophone antonyms not found!

The word "hydrophone" in example sentences

During some types of gynaecological examination, researchers have inserted a tiny microphone, called a hydrophone, into the uterus, enabling them to hear what the foetus can hear. ❋ DC (2010)

They used what's called a hydrophone to eventually get Humphrey out of that area. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A underwater "hydrophone" recorded the sound, and it was synched with the video. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The captain of our boat put a hydrophone in the water, and there were speakers on the deck. ❋ Judie Fein (2011)

Down below, Tomonori Akamatsu from Japan was listening for an audio trace with hydrophone omnidirectional equipment. ❋ Jonathan Watts (2010)

Fish tagged with tiny transmitters emit a special signal when they pass by one of the hydrophone receivers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was at the Loch ttempting to listen for Nessie using hydrophone equipment when he noticed something unusual moving in the water and grabbed his video camera. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Late that afternoon the hydrophone operator aboard U-331, submerged off Alexandria, picked up the sound of turning screws. ❋ David Downing (2009)

I suspect the Russians have hydrophone networks on the sea floor near their coasts similar to our SOSUS and can detect/bomb an attack sub in those waters. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The hydrophone ‘listened’ for the sounds of volcanic activity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Part of the evidence that the volcano is in a constant state of eruption comes from an underwater microphone – or hydrophone – that was deployed a year ago at NW Rota-1 by OSU geologist Bob Dziak. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another hydrophone and other instruments will monitor the volcano in the coming year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yorkshire Post states that a science enthusiast, Gordon Holmes, was testing some hydrophone equipment in Loch Ness when he had opportunity to videotape what may be an animal in the water. ❋ Unknown (2007)

When the equipment is turned on, it determines the level of dissolved oxygen is water and transmits it to a hydrophone connected to the receiver. ❋ Emii (2007)

From the bearing at which the hydrophone was left by the previous watch, sweep through 000 degrees and continue on to 180 degrees. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Teledyne's new hydrophone arrays allow customers to forge ahead with offshore oil and gas exploration in raucous weather. ❋ Christopher Steiner (2006)

A mysterious "bloop" sound recorded repeated on the Equatorial Pacific Ocean autonomous hydrophone array baffled marine biologists. ❋ Unknown (2002)

[What's that] [weird] thing [over there]? Is that a hydrophone? ❋ Pentozali (2013)

"[Yo dude] that's some [hydrophonic] [tone] dude" ❋ Bruh_9+10 (2022)

If you’re [a stoner], or [a dad], [chances] are you listen to hydrophonics. ❋ Georgeoe45 (2021)

Cross Reference for Hydrophone

  • Hydrophone cross reference not found!

What does hydrophone mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews