sounding machine
noun Navigation.
any of various machines for taking and recording soundings.
Origin of sounding machine
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby sounding machine
sounding,
sounding balloon,
sounding board,
sounding lead,
sounding line,
sounding machine,
sounding rocket,
soundless,
soundpost,
soundproof,
soundscape
Example sentences from the Web for sounding machine
A story is told in connection with this sounding-machine which shows the vivacity and wit of the inventor.
Makers of Electricity |Brother PotamianI had just come up from below and was standing beside the sounding-machine, not half a dozen feet from Henry at the wheel.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore |Jack London