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heat lamp

n. electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation; "the bathroom could be warmed by an infrared lamp" [syn: infrared lamp]

Usage examples of "heat lamp".

When it crept into the heat lamp's glow, he saw that it was no monolithic obelisk of the ice gods, but only a solitary boulder.

Now, Collopy did smileand when he did so, it was as if a heat lamp was switched on.

Green eyes serious in the dim light from the heat lamp on my desk, she returned it.

Instead, she turned on the much dimmer, orange-filtered heat lamp.

He'd led her along on a leash, she admitted bitterly, rubbing a towel over her dripping hair while the heat lamp in the ceiling warmed her skin.

Such produce, spread on a plastic sheet under a heat lamp, filled one corner of the hut.