SCANNER

Definition of SCANNER

  1. (noun)someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
  2. (noun)an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
  3. (noun)a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
  4. (noun)a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition