Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

HOMING DEVICE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase homing device. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase homing device. (close relations)
Also try synonyms for..
homehomed

Best Alternative Words for HOMING DEVICE

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
beacon
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

• a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes

• a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

verb

• shine like a beacon

• guide with a beacon

beeper
nounn
noun

• an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged

finder
nounn
noun

• someone who comes upon something after searching

• someone who is the first to observe something

• optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest

locator
nounn
noun

• a person who fixes the boundaries of land claims

tracer
nounn
noun

• an investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods

• an instrument used to make tracings

• (radiology) any radioactive isotope introduced into the body to study metabolism or other biological processes

• ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke

transmitter
nounn
noun

• someone who transmits a message

• any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease

• set used to broadcast radio or tv signals

Best Hypernyms For HOMING DEVICE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for homing device, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
mechanism

Alternatives for BEACON

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen