SPY SATELLITE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spy satellite mean? 

• SPY SATELLITE (noun)
  The noun SPY SATELLITE has 1 sense:

1. a satellite with sensors to detect nuclear explosions

  Familiarity information: SPY SATELLITE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPY SATELLITE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A satellite with sensors to detect nuclear explosions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("spy satellite" is a kind of...):

artificial satellite; orbiter; satellite (man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon)