Definitions
Device or system that reads, detects, or digitizes.
Word origin
From scan + -er.
Used in a sentence
“It is, perhaps, too much to assume that an elderly Melville read James, but he was an eager scanner of magazines and did read fiction in his later years.”
“He put the picture in the scanner, then e-mailed a copy of it to his family.”
“Chorban: I'm using a small scanner to gather readings on the keepers. Chorban: So far, I've had mixed results. I find it difficult to get near the creatures.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Digital image reader”7 letters
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