English Explanatory Dictionary

heat-seeking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a missile or rocket, able to detect and follow the heat emitted by an aircraft engine or rocket.
  2. Of a device, able to detect a source of infrared radiation.

Word forms

heat-seeking

Etymology

From heat + seeking.

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