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Depthless :: Depthless (a.) Having no depth; shallow.

Sound :: Sound (v. i.) To ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.

Abysmally :: Abysmally (adv.) To a fathomless depth; profoundly.

Underlayer :: Underlayer (n.) A perpendicular shaft sunk to cut the lode at any required depth.

Trench-plough :: Trench-plough (v. t.) To plow with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual..

Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.

Drop :: Drop (n.) The depth of a square sail; -- generally applied to the courses only.

Shallow :: Shallow (superl.) Not deep; having little depth; shoal.

Hydrophore :: Hydrophore (n.) An instrument used for the purpose of obtaining specimens of water from any desired depth, as in a river, a lake, or the ocean..

Chill :: Chill (v. i.) To become surface-hardened by sudden cooling while solidifying; as, some kinds of cast iron chill to a greater depth than others..

Depthen :: Depthen (v. t.) To deepen.

File :: File (n.) A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a number consisting the depth of a body of troops, which, in the ordinary modern formation, consists of two men, the battalion standing two deep, or in two ranks..

Sloop :: Sloop (n.) A vessel having one mast and fore-and-aft rig, consisting of a boom-and-gaff mainsail, jibs, staysail, and gaff topsail. The typical sloop has a fixed bowsprit, topmast, and standing rigging, while those of a cutter are capable of being readily shifted. The sloop usually carries a centerboard, and depends for stability upon breadth of beam rather than depth of keel. The two types have rapidly approximated since 1880. One radical distinction is that a slop may carry a centerboard. See

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test..

Shoal :: Shoal (a.) Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water..

Explore :: Explore (v. t.) To search through or into; to penetrate or range over for discovery; to examine thoroughly; as, to explore new countries or seas; to explore the depths of science..

Profundity :: Profundity (n.) The quality or state of being profound; depth of place, knowledge, feeling, etc..

Fathom :: Fathom (v. t.) The measure by a sounding line; especially, to sound the depth of; to penetrate, measure, and comprehend; to get to the bottom of..

Dislodge :: Dislodge (v. t.) To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms..

Gauge :: Gauge (n.) The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.

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