Advertisement
Advertisement
heat-seeking
adjective
- (of a detecting device) able to detect sources of infrared radiation
a heat-seeking camera
- (of a missile) able to detect and follow a source of heat, as from an aircraft engine
a heat-seeking missile
Discover More
Derived Forms
- heat seeker, noun
Discover More
Example Sentences
He is a heat-seeking missile for the heart of the right-wing base.
From The Daily Beast
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[gal-uh-maw-free ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse