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snooperscope
[snoo-per-skohp]
noun
a device that displays on a fluorescent screen reflected infrared radiation, enabling the user to see objects obscured by darkness.
snooperscope
/ ˈԳːəˌəʊ /
noun
military 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
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of snooperscope1
Example Sentences
The snooperscope sniper often found himself a sitting duck, his, own infra-red searchlight pinpointing his position.
Through the car window they sighted in on the lab with a snooperscope, a World War II device for spotting objects in the dark.
The bright gleam of infra-red light that they had seen through the snooperscope bore out their suspicion that they had stumbled on a new and revolutionary kind of communication device.
Standing on the lab roof, Physicist M. John Hudson pointed a snooperscope toward the mountain and immediately picked out the bright spot of light that marked the glowing diode.
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