Hydrometer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An instrument used to determine specific gravity, especially a sealed, graduated tube, weighted at one end, that sinks in a fluid to a depth used as a measure of the fluid's specific gravity.
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  • n. An instrument that floats in a liquid and measures its specific gravity on a scale.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An instrument for determining the specific gravities of liquids, and thence the strength spirituous liquors, saline solutions, etc.
  • n. An instrument, variously constructed, used for measuring the velocity or discharge of water, as in rivers, from reservoirs, etc., and called by various specific names according to its construction or use, as tachometer, rheometer, hydrometer, pendulum, etc.; a current gauge.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An instrument for measuring specific gravity, especially that of water and other fluids, and hence the strength of spirituous liquors and of various solutions.
  • n. An instrument used for measuring the velocity or discharge of water, as in rivers, from reservoirs, etc.
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  • n. a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    measuring device    measuring instrument    measuring system   
    Cross Reference
    tralles hydrometer   
    Variant
    tachometer    rheometer    pendulum   
    Form
    thermohydrometer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    accelerometer    anemometer    densitometer    dynamometer    fluorometer   
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