All bombsight synonyms
bomb·sight
B b noun bombsight
- sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- radar — Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
- periscope — an optical instrument for viewing objects that are above the level of direct sight or in an otherwise obstructed field of vision, consisting essentially of a tube with an arrangement of prisms or mirrors and, usually, lenses: used especially in submarines.
- sonar — a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- viewfinder — finder (def 2b).
- telescopic sight — a telescope mounted on a rifle, etc, used for sighting
- homing device — a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, airplane, etc., that aims it toward its objective.