screen pass | a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers |
screen test | a filmed audition of an actor or actress |
smoke screen smokescreen | an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure, requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures |
weaver weaverbird weaver finch | finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests |
Argiopidae family Argiopidae orb-weaver | spiders that spin orb webs, cosmopolitan in distribution |
wire-haired fox terrier | a fox terrier with wiry hair |
wirehair wirehaired terrier wire-haired terrier | a terrier with wiry hair |
griffon wire-haired pointing griffon | breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat, originated in Holland but largely developed in France |
active matrix screen | a type of LCD screen used for some portable computers, there is a separate circuit for each pixel |
background desktop screen background | (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear |
baling wire | wire used to make bales |
barbed wire barbwire | strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage |
blind screen | a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight, they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet |
chicken wire | a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh, used to build fences |
computer screen computer display | a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user |
cross hair cross wire | either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration, he had the target in his cross hairs |
fire screen fireguard | a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks) |
guy guy cable guy wire guy rope | a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) |
high wire | a tightrope very high above the ground |
light filter diffusing screen | a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it |
piano wire | thin steel wire of high tensile strength |
rood screen | a screen in a church, separates the nave from the choir or chancel |
screen | a protective covering consisting of netting, can be mounted in a frame, they put screens in the windows for protection against insects, a metal screen protected the observers |
screen cover covert concealment | a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something, a screen of trees afforded privacy, under cover of darkness, the brush provided a covert for game, the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background |
screen | partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space |
screen CRT screen | the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathodeay tube |
screen silver screen projection screen | a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing |
screen door screen | a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting, used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door, he heard the screen slam as she left |
screen saver | (computer science) a moving design that appears on a computer screen when there has been no input for a specified period of time, screen savers prevent the damage that occurs when the same areas of light and dark are displayed too long |
sheet bend becket bend weaver's knot weaver's hitch | a hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye) |
sieve screen | a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles |
silkscreen silk screen print serigraph | a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil |
smoke screen smokescreen | (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements |
telephone wire telephone line telegraph wire telegraph line | the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals |
touch screen touchscreen | a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen |
trip wire | a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over |
wide screen | a projection screen that is much wider than it is high |
window screen | screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window |
wire | ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc |
wire conducting wire | a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance |
wire cloth | fabric woven of metallic wire |
wire cutter | an edge tool used in cutting wire |
wire gauge wire gage | gauge for measuring the diameter of wire |
wire matrix printer wire printer stylus printer | an impact printer in which each character is represented by a pattern of dots made by wires or styli |
wire recorder | an early type of magnetic recorder using iron wire |
wire stripper | a hand tool used by electricians to remove insulation from the cut end of an insulated wire |
screen memory | an imagined memory of a childhood experience, hides another memory of distressing significance |
silver screen | the film industry |
telegram wire | a message transmitted by telegraph |
screen font raster font | the font that is displayed on a computer screen, when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed |