snooperscope
[ snoo-per-skohp ]
/ ˈsnu pərˌskoʊp /
noun
a device that displays on a fluorescent screen reflected infrared radiation, enabling the user to see objects obscured by darkness.
Origin of snooperscope
1945–50;
snooper +
-scope
Words nearby snooperscope
British Dictionary definitions for snooperscope
snooperscope
/ (ˈsnuːpəˌskəʊp) /
noun
military, US
an instrument that enables the user to see objects in the dark by illuminating the object with infrared radiation and converting the reflected radiation to a visual image