A fathom is a nautical term representing six feet.
Thus, two fathoms is twelve feet.
the water here is 7 fathom deep.
The Latin word for fathom is to open
Fathom
Danny couldn't fathom why his brother believed drinking tomato paste and pickle juice would increase his vitality.
We needed to fathom the water
She was at a loss when she looked into his eyes, how could she fathom his motives for wanting to kill her?
You are either unintelligent or lazy since you can't even fathom a sentence using the word fathomable. Or idk
I could not fathom the complexity of the situation until I took the time to truly understand it.
This boat can't go into waters that are less than one fathom deep.
densest
Personally I couldn't fathom out what he was talking about. The ship wreck lay at a depth of fourteen fathoms.
There'sno Latin root to 'fathom'. Instead, faethm is the root of 'fathom'. It's an Old English noun whose actual meaning is 'wingspan'. Old English refers to the language of the English people from the fifth through the eleventh centuries.