English noun: gravimeter | |||
| 1. | gravimeter (artifact) a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid | ||
| Synonyms | hydrometer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | salinometer, thermogravimeter, thermohydrometer | ||
| 2. | gravimeter (artifact) a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth | ||
| Synonyms | gravity meter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | ||