depth : Idioms & Phrases


depth bomb

  • noun a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water; antisubmarine device
    depth bomb.
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depth charge

  • noun a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water; antisubmarine device
    depth bomb.
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depth finder

  • noun navigational instrument used to measure the depth of a body of water (as by ultrasound or radar)
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depth gage

  • noun a gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities
    depth gage.
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depth gauge

  • noun a gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities
    depth gage.
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Depth of a sail

  • (Naut.), the extent of a square sail from the head rope to the foot rope; the length of the after leach of a staysail or boom sail; commonly called the drop of sail.
Webster 1913

depth psychology

  • noun a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
    psychoanalysis; analysis.
    • his physician recommended psychoanalysis
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sonic depth finder

  • noun depth finder for determining depth of water or a submerged object by means of ultrasound waves
    fathometer.
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