Hydroscope

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An optical device used for viewing objects far below the surface of water.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A device for viewing objects below the surface of the water.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An instrument designed to mark the presence of water, especially in air.
  • n. A kind of water clock, used anciently for measuring time, the water tricking from an orifice at the end of a graduated tube.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A kind of water-clock or instrument formerly used for measuring time, consisting of a cylindrical graduated tube, form which water slowly escaped through an aperture in the conical bottom, the subsidence of the water marking the lapse of time.
  • n. A hygroscope.
  • n. An apparatus for observing objects in the sea or on the sea-bottom.
    • Word Usage
    "MAHMOUD EL KHZNDAN, SHIFA HOSPITAL: So much people killed simply because you have no test tube, no hydroscope, no tube, no I.V. lines, no narcotics for no crushed injuries."
     
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