scissor binoculars en · NOUN
Etymology
From scissor + binoculars, calque of German Scherenfernrohr.
Meanings
- (plural, plural-only) A pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two periscopes.
Synonyms
trench binoculars · donkey's ears
Translations (4)
nl schaarverrekijker (stereoscopic periscopic binoculars) · sv batterikikare (stereoscopic periscopic binoculars) · fi haarakiikari (stereoscopic periscopic binoculars) · de Scherenfernrohr (stereoscopic periscopic binoculars)