Biosonar
Translation of "biosonar" into Russian
biosonar
Nounbiosonar
Main and most frequent use; refers to biological echolocation.
Dolphins rely on biosonar to hunt fish in murky waters.
Дельфины полагаются на эхолокацию, чтобы охотиться на рыбу в мутной воде.
Additional translations
биосонар
технический термин, калька biosonar
Adjectivebiosonar
Used attributively, e.g. “biosonar clicks”, functioning as relational adjective.
эхолокационный
Scientists recorded the biosonar clicks produced during the experiment.
Учёные записали эхолокационные щелчки, производимые во время эксперимента.
Additional translations
биосонарный
технический, редкое употребление Definitions
biosonar
NounA natural form of sonar used by animals, such as bats and dolphins, in which high-frequency sound pulses are emitted and the returning echoes are analyzed to navigate or locate objects.
Dolphins rely on biosonar to hunt fish in murky waters.
biosonar
AdjectiveRelating to or employing the echolocation system of animals.
Scientists recorded the biosonar clicks produced during the experiment.