periscope

About 0.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A form of viewing device that allows the viewer to see things at a different height level and usually with minimal visibility.
2. noun A general or comprehensive view.
3. verb To rise and peer around, in the manner of a periscope.

Similar words

focus telescope scope altiscope pseudoscope haploscope miniscope polemoscope telerelascope phaneroscope

Often followed by

depth and was of to is in for at

Word family

periscopes