| NOUN | artifact | lead line, sounding line | (nautical) plumb line for determining depth |
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| Meaning | (nautical) plumb line for determining depth. | |
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| Synonym | sounding line | |
| Category | seafaring, navigation, sailing | The work of a sailor / sailor |
| Parts | sounding lead | A metal bob at the end of a sounding line |
| Broader | plumb line, perpendicular | A cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity |
| Spanish | sonda | |
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