单词 | starlight scope |
释义 | > as lemmasstarlight scope starlight scope n. Military a scope (model number AN/PVS-2) for a firearm that acts as a night-vision device, developed in 1964 and used by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > telescope > other telescopes polemoscope1668 finder1738 night-glass1758 collimator1825 floating collimator1833 lookdown1865 guiding telescope1897 autocollimator1903 kinetheodolite1941 finderscope1946 satellite telescope1951 scotoscope1964 starlight scope1964 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > sight > image intensifier sniperscope1941 starlight scope1964 1964 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 30 Oct. 21/6 The Army said the big improvement in the starlight scope is that its use cannot be detected by the enemy as was possible with the old infra-red scope. 1977 Time 23 May 33/2 There's the 90-mm. recoilless rifle with a ‘starlight’ scope for enhanced visibility. 2007 A. Bay Embrace the Suck 33 NVD, Night Vision Device... The Vietnam War-era Starlight Scope is an NVD. < as lemmas |
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