scanner
noun /ˈskænə(r)/
/ˈskænər/
- a device for examining something or recording something using light, sound or X-rays
- The identity cards are examined by an electronic scanner.
- enlarge image(computing) a device which copies pictures and documents so that they can be stored on a computer
- a document scanner
- a machine used by doctors to produce a picture of the inside of a person’s body on a computer screen
- a piece of equipment for receiving and sending radar signals