homing device
1homing device — homing de.vice n [C usually singular] a special part of a weapon that helps it to find its target …
2homing device — a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, airplane, etc., that aims it toward its objective. [1930 35] * * * …
3homing device — noun (countable usually singular) a special part of a weapon that helps it to find the place that it is aimed at …
4homing device — /ˈhoʊmɪŋ dəvaɪs/ (say hohming duhvuys) noun a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, aeroplane, etc., which aims it towards its objective …
5homing device — noun the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective • Hypernyms: ↑mechanism • Part Holonyms: ↑guided missile * * * a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, airplane, etc., that aims it toward its objective. [1930 35] …
6Homing beacon — A homing beacon is a device that allows the user to track a ship, an animal, or another individual. Depending on the beacon, the range can be as short as a hundred meters, or, in science fiction, allow for tracking a ship through hyperspace.ee… …
7homing — attrib.adj. 1 (of a pigeon) trained to fly home, bred for long distance racing. 2 (of a device) for guiding to a target etc. 3 that goes home. Phrases and idioms: homing instinct the instinct of certain animals to return to the territory from… …
8homing adapte — A device that, when used with an aircraft radio receiver, produces aural and/or visual signals that indicate the direction of a transmitting radio station with respect to the heading of the aircraft …
9List of James Bond gadgets — A popular element of the James Bond franchise is the exotic equipment and vehicles he is assigned on his missions, which often prove to be critically useful.The original books and early adaptations had only relatively minimal pieces like the… …
10List of World War II electronic warfare equipment — This is a List of World War II electronic warfare equipment and code words and tactics derived directly from the use of electronic equipment.Equipment and code words*AI (Airborne Interception) British night fighter radars *Airborne Cigar (A.B.C.) …
