| field glass | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a small telescope often incorporating a prism and held in one hand |
| 2. | a former name for field glasses |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| field glasses | |
| —pl n | |
| another name for binoculars Former name: field glasses | |