periscope in English

noun
1
an apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors or prisms, by which an observer (typically in a submerged submarine or behind a high obstacle) can see things that are otherwise out of sight.
The commander has seven optical periscopes which provide 360° observation and a dedicated sight for weapon aiming.

Use "periscope" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "periscope" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "periscope", or refer to the context using the word "periscope" in the English Dictionary.

1. We upped periscope, identified it, then downed periscope.

2. Lifeboat? Periscope?

3. Lifeboat?Periscope?

4. Raise search periscope.

5. Beverage World, with Periscope.

6. It has a periscope- telescope

7. A simple periscope uses mirrors.

8. The periscope bobbed up behind him.

9. Fin whale has become a periscope?

10. The captain aligned the periscope on the bearing.

11. The captain of the submarine has got this periscope thing.

12. Periscope 2 points abaft of port beam of flagship.

13. BEAR: Whoa! A periscope ! Hey, it works too!

14. Their plan, which involves a periscope, works in unexpected ways.

15. Now, peering through the periscope he remarked in businesslike tones.

16. Three kinds of periscope series are now produced in Thales Optronics.

17. And when they did, they moved very slowly, like a periscope.

18. Now use your periscope to see around corners and over wall.

19. A Home - made periscope could be the answer to your wish.

20. The commander has an independent periscope, the Rheinmetall/Zeiss PERI-R 17 A2.

21. In the command center Captain Malakov stood near the periscope housing directing prelaunch procedures.

22. The thermal image from the commander's periscope is displayed on a monitor inside the tank.

23. The simulation software in this system Includes: main - control module , all - attitude module , optics periscope module.

24. I've always found a periscope to be a very useful accessory in these conditions.

25. Rear cockpit above features a periscope that seemingly makes the front occupant's head transparent.

26. On 29 June, Texas and her escorts passed through the periscope sights of a U-boat.

27. When Triton Circumnavigated the Globe Sub’s periscope appeared as a “gleaming mysterious eye” to fisherman

28. Ushakov submitted his radical design, which included a conning tower and periscope, to senior officers in 19

29. Riding at periscope depth was a restful change after a week of plunging and rolling.

30. In one embodiment, the independent test sight comprises a collimator assembly (36) and an aligned periscope assembly (38).

31. 30 You could install a reverse periscope in your headstone so morbid voyeurs could come ogle you.

32. The sophisticated vessel came equipped with a conning tower, a periscope and an air-conditioning system.

33. He scorned the use of a periscope, and stood and poked his head over the parapet.

34. Last Night We Barhopped On Periscope And I Think I Found Our New Favorite Quarantine Past Time

35. This was confirmed when the destroyer Landrail reported having spotted a periscope before the torpedo tracks were seen.

36. When I started circuit work that periscope, completely forgotten during the flight, made me jump just before touchdown.

37. The driver looked through three M27 day periscopes, one of which could be replaced by a night vision periscope.

38. Best Of 2020: Last Night We Barhopped On Periscope And I Think I Found Our New Favorite Quarantine Past Time

39. As she was about to depart for Saipan on 20 November, she spotted a periscope about 1,200 yd (1,100 m) to starboard.

40. The submarine continued to shadow the Allied ships until early in the afternoon watch when she launched three torpedoes from periscope depth.

41. The Attacker is looking at his target with his eye (the top prism of the periscope) only a few inches above water-level

42. The failing light was such that observation by periscope could not be relied on, and the Upholder's listening gear was out of order.

43. The PERI-R 17 A2 is a stabilised panoramic periscope sight designed for day/night observation and target identification; it provides an all round view with a traverse of 360°.

44. Looking through his periscope, Oblt Reith abruptly finds himself staring at an Algerine-class minesweeper, HMCS Esquimalt, in the act of turning and preparing to run straight at him.

45. A periscope was then sighted off the port quarter belonging to a kaiten, a suicide submarine that had been released from the IJN fleet submarine I-36 in order to allow it to escape.

46. Tank Hunter Kit: Players who pick up the Tank Hunter Kit equip both a Mauser 1918 T-Gewehr, capable of doing massive amounts of damage to vehicles and infantry, a Sawed-off shotgun, and a Periscope.

47. Since the cockpit was directly in front of the fuselage, the pilot had no direct view to the rear, so the guns were aimed through a periscope, derived from the type used on German World War II tanks, mounted on the cockpit roof.