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crosshair

n. reticle.

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Crosshair (disambiguation)

A crosshair is another name for a reticle. Other meanings include:

  • A song by the Danish band Blue Foundation.
  • Cross Hair (G.I. Joe), fictional G.I. Joe character.
  • Crosshairs (Transformers), fictional Transformers character.
  • Crosshairs, a feature of some screen magnifiers.

Usage examples of "crosshair".

The insectoid ship, its angular arms bristling with weaponry, danced infuriatingly in and out of the crosshairs inside his holographic array.

But there were also three photographs of him - including a vidcap of him sitting in the gallery for the joint session of Congress - with sighting circles and crosshairs superimposed.

He shifted the crosshairs a few more moments, then settled on a boulderless patch.

Under the X of the crosshairs was the sea, but at the lead edge of the sight was land.

It slid right under the crosshairs, a tiny T right in a gap in the clouds.

January's plan made it necessary to hold to his story: "& and when the AP was under the crosshairs I pushed down the switch, but got no signal.

January's plan made it necessary to hold to his story: "… and when the AP was under the crosshairs I pushed down the switch, but got no signal.

It slid right under the crosshairs, a tiny T right in a gap of clouds.

The scope showed crosshairs, and upper and lower stadia on the vertical line.

Turning the adjusting knob so that they rested on the head and belt of a man moved a cam to zero the crosshairs for that range.

The crosshairs leveled on a face—it had to be a head shot, to make sure the man didn't have enough time to fire.

He centered the sights over the lead rider of the five pursuers, putting the crosshairs on the man's face.

As the body arced backward, thrown by the force of the round, Ryan settled the crosshairs on another target.

Two of the gunners were going down when Ryan dropped the crosshairs on the third.

And behind them, Rourke settled the crosshairs on the awkwardly moving man, was a fourth figure.