electronic scanner

1. 1.

   a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition

   “they used scanners to monitor police radio channels”

   Synonymsscanner

   Broaderdetector

Questions about electronic scanner

What does electronic scanner mean?

electronic scanner means "a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition".

What is another word for electronic scanner?

Close synonyms include scanner. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is electronic scanner a common word?