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It stands for Sound Navigation and Ranging. It is used underwater as a means of navigation. Used by certain ships like submarines, also used by certain marine animals like dolphins.

A sound wave is produced by the dolphin and the dolphin can then listen for the return echo, This echo allows the animal to determine distances and underwater features.

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