periscope
Example Sentences
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In the pond at Manito Park, a moose waded in small circles, standing neck-deep in the murky water, head poking out like a periscope.
From Seattle Times
The order will see Thales Glasgow continue a 100-year tradition of making periscopes for Royal Navy submarines.
From BBC
Cootie’s adoptive parents keep him as sheltered as they can; he grows up watching the action on his block via a periscope.
From New York Times
Open periscopes and hatches suggested that it was attempting a deep dive at the moment it was hit and sunk.
From Washington Times
A Royal Navy frigate and helicopters try to find a Chinese submarine before it is able to get close enough to take a photograph from its periscope.
From BBC
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