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What is the noun for sonars?

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sonar
  1. (nautical) echolocation
  2. (nautical) A device that uses hydrophones (in the same manner as radar) to locate objects underwater.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The parliament called upon member states to immediately restrict the use of high intensity active naval sonar in waters under their jurisdiction.”
      “New moves will be made this weekend by divers armed with sonar scarers used on fish farms to return him to the wild.”
      “The bow planes are positioned close to the midship to improve the performance of the sonar.”
sonarman
  1. One who operates and repairs sonar equipment.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The sonarman bent to his scope and Hank listened intently over the hydrophones.”
sonarmen
  1. plural of sonarman
sonars
  1. plural of sonar
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “But I've listened to some of these anti-sub sonars and they have a similar effect to the sound of a killer whale.”
      “The system has two sonars fitted in a small pod-shaped submersible vessel which is towed by the ship.”
      “Acms receives data from the sonars and other sensors and, through advanced algorithms and data handling, displays real time images on the command consoles.”
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