fieldprobe
nounUK /ˈfiːldprəʊb/
US /ˈfiːldproʊb/
A fieldprobe is a tool that scientists use to check things outside in nature.
The scientist used a fieldprobe to test the soil in the meadow.
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2. A small device that measures conditions in a field, like temperature or moisture.
The farmer placed a fieldprobe in the soil to track water levels.
3. A first look or quick check done outside to learn about a place.
The team did a fieldprobe of the forest before starting their study.
4. A space probe sent to explore a distant area or planet.
The fieldprobe sent back pictures of the rocky surface.