"finderscope" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: finderscopes [plural]
Etymology: finder + -scope Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|finder|scope}} finder + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} finderscope (plural finderscopes)
  1. (astronomy) A small telescope, or other sighting device, mounted on top of a main telescope to enable approximate directional positioning. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-finderscope-en-noun-yymnq2Pt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -scope Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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