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River in Queensland, Australia
in honour of the explorer Matthew Flinders. The catchment is sparsely populated and mostly undeveloped. The Flinders rises on the western slopes of the
Flinders_River
This is a list of the longest rivers on Earth. It includes river systems over 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) in length. There are many factors, such as the
List of river systems by length
List_of_river_systems_by_length
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Flinders or flinders in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flinders may refer to: Flinders Peak, near the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula Flinders
Flinders
Species of bird
families in the Gilbert and Flinders river floodplains. Flocks were relatively rarer, but birds in flocks in the Flinders river floodplain constituted 80%
Brolga
British naval officer and polar explorer
Gore was an accomplished artist; his painting of Burial Reach and Flinders River made during the voyage is held by the National Library of Australia
Graham_Gore
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
existed as a local government entity since 1882. The Shire, named for the Flinders River, is predominantly a grazing area with cattle in the north of the shire
Shire of Flinders (Queensland)
Shire_of_Flinders_(Queensland)
Highway in Queensland, Australia
1976. In the 1980s, the second stage of the Ross River Dam necessitated a deviation of the Flinders Highway and Mount Isa railway line (which previously
Flinders_Highway,_Queensland
Queensland region
End Roper River Wilton River Gulf Country Cox River Calvert River Gilbert River Flinders River Leichhardt River McArthur River Norman River Cape York
Gulf_Country
Street in Melbourne, Victoria
Flinders Street is a street in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Running roughly parallel to the Yarra River, Flinders Street forms the southern edge of
Flinders_Street,_Melbourne
Town in Queensland, Australia
(/hjuːəndən/) is a rural town and locality in the Flinders Shire, Queensland, Australia. It is the seat of the Flinders Shire. In the 2021 census, the locality
Hughenden,_Queensland
Australian exploration expedition (1860–61)
group formed Camp CXIX (Camp 119) on the banks of the Bynoe River, an arm of the Flinders River delta, which Wills had noticed to be salty and tidal. Knowing
Burke_and_Wills_expedition
Mountain range in Australia
the rivers which flow west of the ranges includes the Condamine River, Flinders River, Herbert River, Lachlan River, Macdonald River, Macintyre River and
Great_Dividing_Range
Madeira river basin at Rivers Network. Amur river basin at Rivers Network Lower, Middle and Upper Euphrates river basin at Rivers Network Dnieper river : Watersheds
List of drainage basins by area
List_of_drainage_basins_by_area
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
Flinders Street station is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located near
Flinders Street railway station
Flinders_Street_railway_station
10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy; notably carried Charles Darwin
exploration of the Gulf of Carpentaria revealed two major rivers, the Albert River and the Flinders River. Numerous places around the coast were named by Wickham
HMS_Beagle
Town in Queensland, Australia
includes the local government area of the Shire of Flinders, including Dutton River, Flinders River, Mount Sturgeon, Caledonia, Richmond, Corfield, Winton
Richmond,_Queensland
The Bynoe River, also called the Little Bynoe River, is an arm of the Flinders River delta in the Gulf of Carpentaria. It is of significant historical
Bynoe_River
River in Queensland, Australia
Scheme the upper Burdekin River was to be used to feed water by gravity westwards to the upper reaches of the Flinders River. On the lower Burdekin floodplain
Burdekin_River
British Egyptologist (1853–1942)
William Matthew Flinders Petrie FRS FBA ((1853-06-03)3 June 1853 – (1942-07-29)29 July 1942), commonly known as simply Sir Flinders Petrie, was an English
Flinders_Petrie
Suburb of Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
south-east. The locality is bounded by the Leichhardt River to the west and by the Flinders River to the east. A watershed running from north to south
Four_Ways,_Queensland
Gulf of Northern Australia
River, Walker River and Wilton River flow into the Gulf. The Cox River, Calvert River, Leichhardt River, McArthur River, Flinders River, Norman River
Gulf_of_Carpentaria
Mountain range in South Australia
rainfall and crops in the Flinders Ranges. This, along with the copper mining lobby (copper was mined in the Hawker-Flinders Ranges area in the late 1850s
Flinders_Ranges
King, and Charley Gray, reached the mangroves on the estuary of the Flinders River near where the town of Normanton now stands, on 9 February 1861. Flooding
List of people who have walked across Australia
List_of_people_who_have_walked_across_Australia
Suburb of Shire of Flinders, Queensland, Australia
Flinders. The stream known as Stawell River or Cambridge Creek rises in the locality and flows west to the Woolgar River, a tributary of the Flinders
Dutton_River
Rivers are ordered alphabetically, by state. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders. Although the Murray
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
Royal Navy officer, navigator and cartographer (1774–1814)
Britain in 1803, Flinders was arrested by the French at the colony of Isle de France. Although Britain and France were at war, Flinders thought the scientific
Matthew_Flinders
Bay and former port in south west Western Australia
Septimus Roe in 1829 or 1830. Matthew Flinders was first in the Bay on 7 December 1801. The name of the Flinders Bay area is tied to the small settlement
Flinders_Bay
Species of legume
Tephrosia rosea, commonly known as Flinders River poison, is a plant species, endemic to northern Australia. It is a shrub with an erect or sprawling habit
Tephrosia_rosea
Former railway line in Western Australia
The Flinders Bay branch railway, also known as the Boyanup to Flinders Bay section ran between Boyanup and Flinders Bay, in South Western Western Australia
Flinders_Bay_railway_line
River in Queensland, Australia
the Cloncurry-Dajarra road before crossing the Flinders Highway near the town of Cloncurry. The river continues north westward flowing under Mount Marathon
Cloncurry_River
Point where three drainage basins meet
flow either to the Pacific Ocean via the Burdekin River, to the Indian Ocean, via the Flinders River flowing to the Gulf Of Carpentaria and the Indonesian
Triple_divide
point such as a river mouth, or into a water body such as a lake or the ocean. The drainage basin includes both the streams and rivers that convey the
List of drainage basins of Australia
List_of_drainage_basins_of_Australia
Town in Western Australia
the south-west coast of Western Australia, where the Blackwood River flows into Flinders Bay. It is the nearest town to Cape Leeuwin, on the furthest southwest
Augusta,_Western_Australia
runoff. Major coastal rivers include the Mitchell River, Fitzroy River, Mary River and Brisbane River with the Flinders River being the longest at 840 km
Geography_of_Queensland
Heritage-listed tree in Queensland, Australia
Walker, who had reached the depot and reported finding tracks on the Flinders River to the south-east, had replenished his supplies from the Victoria and
Landsborough's Blazed Tree (Camp 67)
Landsborough's_Blazed_Tree_(Camp_67)
Suburb of Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia
Leichhardt River forms the western boundary of the locality. Together with the Alexandra River, the Cloncurry River, the Flinders River and the Saxby River and
Stokes,_Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
bounded to the north by the Flinders River. The town of Maxwelton is located in the north of the locality. The Flinders Highway (from Townsville to Cloncurry)
Maxwelton,_Queensland
search of pastoral land, visiting the Suttor River district (inland from Mackay) and onto the Flinders River region, south of the Gulf of Carpentaria. Power
Thomas Griffin (Australian gold commissioner)
Thomas_Griffin_(Australian_gold_commissioner)
Mitchell grass downs block near Stamford, Queensland, Australia
so named after the creek that runs through the block and into the Flinders River. This block also had a sub-artesian bore (completed in 1904), which
Abbotsford Station, Queensland
Abbotsford_Station,_Queensland
British explorer (1837–1919)
North-West Queensland and was the first settler on a property on the Flinders River which he named Hughenden Station, later the location of the town of
Ernest_Henry_(explorer)
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
vernacular Queensland style. Hughenden is situated on the banks of the Flinders River, 383 kilometres (238 mi) southwest of Townsville. With a population
The_Grand_Hotel,_Hughenden
Irish soldier & Australian explorer (1838-1872)
King and Charley Gray reached the mangroves on the estuary of the Flinders River, near where the town of Normanton now stands. Flooding rains and swamps
John_King_(explorer)
List of terms created from a person's name
Flinders Ranges, Flinders River, Flinders Street railway station, Flinders University, Flinders, Victoria (Australia), Flinders bar, Flindersia Flora, Roman
List_of_eponyms_(A–K)
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
rather than a place that was used as a regular campsite. The Flinders River is often a dry river bed. At the nearby Porcupine Gorge, in an area known locally
Yirandhali_language
Irish soldier, police officer & explorer
John King and Charley Gray reached the mangroves on the estuary of the Flinders River, near where the town of Normanton now stands, on 9 February 1861. Flooding
Robert_O'Hara_Burke
British explorer (1834–c. 1861)
John King and Charley Gray reached the mangroves on the estuary of the Flinders River, near the current town Normanton, Queensland, on 9 February 1861, though
William_John_Wills
explores the coast from Cape Banks to Encounter Bay, where he meets Flinders. 1802–03 – Flinders circumnavigates Australia. 1805–06 – Meriwether Lewis and William
Timeline of European exploration
Timeline_of_European_exploration
Cattle station in Queensland, Australia
mitchell grass. The property has some frontage along the Flinders River and is close to the Saxby River. The station was established in 1864 along with nearby
Millungera_Station
German explorer of Australia (1813–1848)
the Barcoo River, this expedition found a tree marked "L". In 1864 Duncan McIntyre discovered two trees marked with "L" on the Flinders River near the Gulf
Ludwig_Leichhardt
Australian geologist (1845–1921)
appointment in 1899. During his time there he mapped the coal sites in Bowen, Flinders River and Townsville. He reported on many gold, tin, silver and sapphire areas
Robert_Logan_Jack
River in Queensland, Australia
The Saxby River is a river in North West Queensland, Australia. The river has a catchment area of 10,147 square kilometres (3,918 sq mi), of which an
Saxby_River
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
of McKinlay, Shire of Cloncurry and Shire of Richmond, including the Flinders River area, and the towns of Kynuna and Richmond. /t̪/ can be heard as fricatives
Ngawun_language
Town in Queensland, Australia
where it becomes a tributary of the Gilliart River, ultimately becoming a tributary of the Flinders River which flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria. McKinlay
McKinlay,_Queensland
Aboriginal Australian people
from the headwaters of the Flinders River, eastwards as far as Richmond. Their western frontier was at the Williams River near Cloncurry. Their southern
Wanamara
Former town in Queensland, Australia
been called for the conveyance of a mail for the present year from the Flinders River to Conn's Waterhole, on the Diamantina, a locality that there is not
Collingwood,_Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
includes the local government area of the Shire of Flinders, including Dutton River, Flinders River, Mount Sturgeon, Caledonia, Richmond, Corfield, Winton
Winton,_Queensland
Selwyn Ranges, Camp 99. Corella River, Camp 101. Cloncurry River, Camp 110. Flinders River, Camp 115. Gulf of Carpentaria, Camp 119. Burke and Wills Plant
List of places associated with the Burke and Wills expedition
List_of_places_associated_with_the_Burke_and_Wills_expedition
Landsborough’s description of the Flinders River country in North-West Queensland. Landsborough had passed through the Flinders region in 1862 while searching
Duncan_McIntyre_(explorer)
Airport in Whitemark, Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia
northwest of Whitemark on Flinders Island off the north-east coast of Tasmania, Australia. The airport is owned and operated by the Flinders Council. The airport
Flinders_Island_Airport
Species of palm
Leichhardt, Nicholson, Albert, and Flinders rivers in north-western Queensland, and to the Roper and South Alligator rivers and East Arnhem Land in the Northern
Livistona_rigida
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Walker, who had reached the depot and reported finding tracks on the Flinders River to the south-east, had replenished his supplies from the Victoria and
Landsborough's Blazed Tree (Camp 69)
Landsborough's_Blazed_Tree_(Camp_69)
Pastoral lease in Queensland
(39 km) of double frontage to Wondoola then goes on to flow into the Flinders River to which the station has a 33-mile (53 km) frontage. These watercourses
Wondoola
Species of bird
pairs spread out across the floodplains of the Mitchell, Gilbert, and Flinders Rivers. Carefully mapping of breeding areas of sarus cranes in Australia is
Sarus_crane
Sedimentary basin in Queensland, Australia
of seven major river basins. The Thompson river and Barcoo river of the Cooper Creek system, the Diamantina River, the Flinders River in the north-west
Galilee_Basin
Queensland Museum as QM F18101 and was excavated by the museum from near the Flinders River in 1990. The stomach contents consisted of plant vascular tissue, fruiting
Timeline of ankylosaur research
Timeline_of_ankylosaur_research
National park in Australia
Flinders Chase National Park (formerly Flinders Chase) is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located at the west end of Kangaroo
Flinders_Chase_National_Park
River in Queensland, Australia
continues through the mostly uninhabited Gulf Country savannah. The river crosses the Flinders Highway approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Julia Creek
Gilliat_River
Apartment complex in Melbourne
Flinders Wharf (previously known as Flinders Wharf Apartments) is located in the Docklands area, along the northern bank of the Yarra River on the edge
Flinders_Wharf
Australian archaeologist (1950–2013)
155-156. - 1990. The prehistory of Aboriginal land use on the upper Flinders River, North Queensland Highlands. Queensland Archaeological Research 7:3-56
Mike_Morwood
Historic site in Innamincka, South Australia
Rockhampton in September 1861. Walker discovered camel tracks near the Flinders River which he believed were made by the Burke and Wills party. He followed
Burke, Wills, King and Yandruwandha National Heritage Place
Burke,_Wills,_King_and_Yandruwandha_National_Heritage_Place
Town in Queensland, Australia
of McKinlay, Shire of Cloncurry and Shire of Richmond, including the Flinders River area, and the towns of Kynuna and Richmond. The town was established
Kynuna
Species of cicada
and Kathy Hill. The specific epithet flindensis is derived from the Flinders River, the headwaters of which are close to the Porcupine Gorge Lookout (the
Graminitigrina_flindensis
Region in Queensland, Australia
failing to reach the northern coastline due to the mangrove swamps of the Flinders River delta the party of four set off for the return journey short on supplies
South_West_Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
the locality and flows north-east into the Cloncurry River and ultimately into the Flinders River and into the Gulf of Carpentaria. While the Wills Creek
Duchess,_Queensland
Extinct genus of fishes
holotype specimen, QMF2210, is a nearly complete skull found near the Flinders River, one mile east of Richmond, Queensland, in the sediments of the Toolebuc
Flindersichthys
Central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
the State Library, Parliament House, and Federation Square. It contains Flinders Street railway station, the centre of Melbourne's metropolitan railway
Melbourne central business district
Melbourne_central_business_district
Suburb of Shire of Richmond, Queensland, Australia
Australia. In the 2021 census, Burleigh had a population of 52 people. The Flinders River forms the southern boundary of the locality. The Richmond–Croydon Road
Burleigh,_Queensland
Aboriginal Australian people
Cloncurry River south to Canobie and north to Donor Hills, at Numbera or the Cowan Downs. Their eastern boundary lay on the Flinders River and the lower
Maijabi
Mountain range in Australia
and spear grass. The Stawall River flows south from the range and is a tributary of the Flinders River. The Norman River and three of its tributaries
Gregory_Range
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
includes the local government area of the Shire of Flinders, including Dutton River, Flinders River, Mount Sturgeon, Caledonia (in the Barcaldine Region)
Barcaldine_Region
Bioregion in Queensland, Australia
tubes of Undara Volcanic National Park. Rivers that have their source in the uplands include the Flinders River which runs northwest to the Gulf of Carpentaria
Einasleigh_Uplands
Region in the Northern Territory, Australia
the Flinders River while the southwestern plains drain into Lake Eyre via the Diamantina River or into the Simpson Desert via the Georgina River which
Barkly_Tableland
Bridge in Victoria, Australia
The Flinders Street Viaduct is a railway bridge in Melbourne, Australia. Made up of six tracks built at different times, it links Flinders Street station
Flinders_Street_Viaduct
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
coordinates) Flinders County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located to the south west of the Bogan River. Flinders County was
Flinders_County
Passerine bird in the Australasian wren family
and into Cape York, with the Selwyn Range and upper reaches of the Flinders River as a southern limit. It is also found on the nearby offshore islands
Red-backed_fairywren
Indigenous Australian explorer and celebrity
during which he impressed Matthew Flinders. In 1799 he accompanied Flinders (and his brother, Samuel Ward Flinders, a midshipman from the Reliance) on
Bungaree
Bridge in Victoria, Australia
Hobson's Bay Railway Company Port Melbourne railway line, which ran from Flinders Street to what was then known as Sandridge, now Port Melbourne, on Hobsons
Sandridge_Bridge
National park in South Australia
The Ikara–Flinders Ranges National Park, formerly Flinders Ranges National Park, is a national park situated approximately 430 km (270 mi) north of Adelaide
Ikara–Flinders Ranges National Park
Ikara–Flinders_Ranges_National_Park
River in South Australia, Australia
The Rocky River is a stream in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west end of Kangaroo Island in the locality of Flinders Chase. Rocky
Rocky_River_(Kangaroo_Island)
Aboriginal Tasmanian woman (c. 1812–1876)
66 residents of the new resettlement station on Flinders Island. Truganini was briefly taken to Flinders Island in February 1832, but departed with Robinson
Truganini
Unnamed range of hills in the country of Australia
vegetated within a series of protected areas. Both the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate and the Flinders Peak Conservation Park are located along this range
Flinders_Peak_Group
Species of ray-finned fish
endemic to Australia, where it is known from the Norman, Gilbert, and Flinders Rivers. This grunter was described by Gilbert Percy Whitley in 1955, the specific
Gilbert's_grunter
List of people on old banknotes
Leading agronomist and wheat breeder Dollar $2 reverse 1966–1988 Matthew Flinders 1774–1814 Navigator and cartographer; author of A Voyage to Terra Australis
List of people on banknotes that are no longer in circulation
List_of_people_on_banknotes_that_are_no_longer_in_circulation
Extinct language of Queensland, Australia
distinct from Flinders Island language to the east and from the various languages spoken by the Lama-Lama to its west. Y156 Marrett River at the Australian
Marrett_River_language
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
of McKinlay, Shire of Cloncurry and Shire of Richmond, including the Flinders River area, and the towns of Kynuna and Richmond. Yulluna (also known as Yalarnga
Shire_of_Cloncurry
Suburb of Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia
Flinders is a southern suburb of Shellharbour, located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Flinders is located approximately 111 kilometres
Flinders,_New_South_Wales
Town in South Australia
June 2017). "Flinders Chase (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Flinders Chase (suburb
Flinders Chase, South Australia
Flinders_Chase,_South_Australia
State of Australia
was first mapped by Matthew Flinders and Nicolas Baudin in 1802, excepting the inlet later named the Port Adelaide River which was first discovered in
South_Australia
Town in Queensland, Australia
includes the local government area of the Shire of Flinders, including Dutton River, Flinders River, Mount Sturgeon, Caledonia, Richmond, Corfield, Winton
Corfield,_Queensland
Indigenous people of the Australian island state of Tasmania
Aboriginal people were removed to the Wybalenna Aboriginal Establishment on Flinders Island in the Bass Strait. Historians continue to debate whether these
Aboriginal_Tasmanians
FLINDERS RIVER
FLINDERS RIVER
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Finder; Achiever; Excited
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Originating from Flanders
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Arabic
Finder; Excited
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Arabic
Finder; Excited
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Finder, Lover
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Finder, Lover
Surname or Lastname
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English : metonymic occupational name for a weaver or textile worker, from Middle English wyndhows ‘winding house’. Compare Winder 1.
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English : ethnic name for someone from Flanders. Compare Fleming.
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Finder
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Native American
Has three fingers.
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Muslim
Finder
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Anglo Saxon
Plunders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Flanders.Anglicized form of Dutch Vlinder, a nickname from vlinder ‘butterfly’.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish
Swedish : ornamental name from lind ‘lime tree’ + either the German suffix -er denoting an inhabitant, or the surname suffix -ér, derived from the Latin adjectival ending -er(i)us.English (mainly southeastern) : variant of Lind 2.German : habitational name from any of numerous places called Linden or Lindern, named with German Linden ‘lime trees’.
Boy/Male
French
From the grassy plain.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Finder of Cows
Male
Cornish
, a runaway, or, from Flanders.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Fault-finder
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, Irish
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
FLINDERS RIVER
FLINDERS RIVER
Boy/Male
Hindu
Luck, Powerful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English, French, German
Old; Wise Ruler; Old Leader; Long Term Ruler
Boy/Male
Indian
King, Ruler
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Illuminated
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Firmness; Strength
Boy/Male
Greek
God of sleep.
Girl/Female
Biblical Latin
Ancient.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical servant of Arthur.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ever lasting
FLINDERS RIVER
FLINDERS RIVER
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FLINDERS RIVER
n.
One who plunders or pillages.
n. pl.
See Filanders.
a.
Burnt to cinders.
n.
Fragments; atoms; finders.
n.
One of the leather screens on a bridle, to hinder a horse from seeing objects at the side; a blinker.
n.
A highly contagious and very destructive disease of horses, asses, mules, etc., characterized by a constant discharge of sticky matter from the nose, and an enlargement and induration of the glands beneath and within the lower jaw. It may transmitted to dogs, goats, sheep, and to human beings.
a.
Having fingers.
n.
One who flings; one who jeers.
n. pl.
Small pieces or splinters; fragments.
n.
Glanders.
a.
Resembling, or composed of, cinders; full of cinders.
a.
Of or pertaining to glanders; of the nature of glanders.
n.
One who lingers.
a.
Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings.
n.
A little piece; a flitter; a flinder.
a.
Characterized by blunders.
n. pl.
A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small threadlike worms, also of filaments of coagulated blood, from the rupture of a vein; -- called also backworm.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Flanders.
n.
One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily.
n.
One who, or that which, blinds.