scanner
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                    Noun
                    
                someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
                
                    Noun
                    
                an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
                
                    Noun
                    
                a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
                
                    Noun
                    
            a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition; "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels"
                More General Terms
                    data input device
                    detector
                    dish
                    dish aerial
                    dish antenna
                    electronic device
                    input device
                    reader
                    referee
                    reviewer
                    saucer