Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Any of several designs of optical (or other) instrument that is used to measure the distance to an object
WordNet 3.0
- n. a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
Examples
“A rangefinder is not a bad idea either so you can shoot some ranges to known objects when you sit down to call.”
“On our way back to camp, we checked the rangefinder from the spots where I'd taken both shots.”
“I learned on my first trip out a rangefinder was a MUST for distance.”
“He grimaced and called the rangefinder on the hypercom.”
“But although the D.C.T. and the rangefinder were the ship's eyes and the kingdom of the Gunnery Officer, a mechanical "brain" several decks below, protected by armour, worked out all the complicated mathematics which would ensure that the shells, if Headon and Maycock aimed the Director Sight correctly, arrived on the target.”
“First up; there's a lot of demand for a smaller Micro Four Thirds body - more 'rangefinder' style than faux DSLR.”
“rangefinder' thing … I love taking pictures, but when it comes to manual cameras and exposure and settings I draw a complete blank.”
“Yes | No | Report from bzwagg99 wrote 22 weeks 2 days ago get you a new rangefinder with ID technology and you can hang it as high as you want. i dont use scent eliminators (except on boots and legs when walking in) so i like to get above eye level and scent level. most of my stands are 30 ft plus.”
“As far as the electronic widgits and stuff, there just ain't no 300 yard shots in my woods so I hardly need the rangefinder.”
“Surprised it didn't have a laser rangefinder in it”
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sionnach an instrument for the detection of defective citrus fruits. Jan 12, 2009
mollusque But did your rang? Jan 12, 2009
bilby Look what I finded! Jan 12, 2009