TRACER Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word tracer. (close relations)
Definition of TRACER
Best Alternative Words for TRACER
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detector | nounn | |||||||
noun • any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner • rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave • electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity | ||||||||
explorer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a commercial browser developed by Microsoft • someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
follower | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who accepts the leadership of another • someone who travels behind or pursues another | ||||||||
investigator | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a scientist who devotes himself to doing research • someone who investigates • a police officer who investigates crimes | ||||||||
locater | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who fixes the boundaries of land claims | ||||||||
scout | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • a Boy Scout or Girl Scout • someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) • someone who can find paths through unexplored territory verb • explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody | ||||||||
seeker | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone making a search or inquiry • a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves) | ||||||||
spotter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots • a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers) • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • someone who is the first to observe something | ||||||||
tracker | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who tracks down game | ||||||||
tracer bullet | nounn | |||||||
noun • ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke |