What is an instrument used for the purpose of obtaining specimens of water from any desired depth, as in a river, a lake, or the ocean called?
hydrophore — An instrument used for the purpose of obtaining specimens of water from any desired depth, as in a river, a lake, or the ocean. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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