English Explanatory Dictionary

scissor binoculars

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two periscopes.

Word forms

scissor binoculars

Etymology

From scissor + binoculars, calque of German Scherenfernrohr.

Synonyms

donkey's ears trench binoculars
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