leadsman

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

(nautical) A sailor who takes soundings with a lead, measuring the depth of water.

Japanese Meaning

（船舶の乗組員で）鉛を用いて水深を測定する人

The leadsman swung the sounding line and called out the depth as the ship approached the shoal.

測深員は鉛を付けた測深線を振って水深を測り、船が浅瀬に近づくとその深さを声に出して告げた。

Sense（1）

(nautical) A sailor who takes soundings with a lead, measuring the depth of water.

leadsmen

（ plural ）