Scherenfernrohr
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- A pair of scissor binoculars; a pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two short periscopes.
Etymology
Affix from German Schere (scissors, gap) + German Fernrohr.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Fernrohr
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fernrohr German
- Genschere German
- Nagelschere German
- Rohr German
- Schere German
- Scherenschnitt German
- fern German
- schære Middle High German