fieldglass
nounUK /ˈfiːldɡlɑːs/
US /ˈfiːldɡlæs/
A small tube you look through to see faraway things more clearly.
She raised the fieldglass to her eye and spotted a deer across the meadow.
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2. A single small telescope used by hunters or birdwatchers to watch distant animals.
The hunter carried a fieldglass in his pack for spotting game.
3. A pair of small binoculars designed to be carried outdoors.
He packed a fieldglass for the hike up the ridge.
4. Any portable optical instrument for viewing distant objects.
Sailors once used a fieldglass to watch for ships on the horizon.