German

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Etymology

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From Schere +‎ -n- +‎ Fernrohr.

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Noun

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Scherenfernrohr n (strong, genitive Scherenfernrohres or Scherenfernrohrs, plural Scherenfernrohre)

  1. A pair of scissor binoculars; a pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two short periscopes.

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Descendants

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  • Dutch: schaarverrekijker
  • English: scissor binoculars

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