Meaning Of The Word Sonobuoy

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sonobuoy in American English
a buoy that amplifies sound signals picked up under water and transmits them by radio
noun: a buoy that emits a radio signal on receiving an underwater signal from a vessel

sonobuoy in British English
noun: a buoy equipped to detect underwater noises and transmit them by radio

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