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rodmeter

A blade that extends into the water under the hull of a vessel, used in measuring the vessel's speed

Pronunciation: say rodmeter

Meaning

A blade that extends into the water under the hull of a vessel, used in measuring the vessel's speed.

Example

The captain checked the rodmeter to verify the vessel's current speed through the water.

The captain checked the rodmeter to verify the vessel's current speed through the water.

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