sounder

sounder
sounder1
/sown"deuhr/, n.
1. a person or thing that makes a sound or noise, or sounds something.
2. Telegraphy. an instrument for receiving telegraphic impulses that emits the sounds from which the message is read.
[1585-95; SOUND1 + -ER1]
sounder2
/sown"deuhr/, n.
a person or thing that sounds depth, as of water.
[1565-75; SOUND3 + -ER1]

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