echolocation

Significado (Inglês)

The use of echoes to detect objects as observed in bats and other natural creatures.

Sinônimos

echo sounding

echo ranging

Traduções

écholocation

écholocalisation

Sonar

Echolotung

Unterwasserschallgerät

Echoortung

Sonargerät

sonar

ecogoniometro

idrofono

asdic

echo-sondeerapparaat

ecolocalización

sonar

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Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˌɛkoʊloʊˈkeɪʃən/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Coined by American zoologist Donald Griffin in 1944, from echo- + location.