Words Denoting Instruments
Words Denoting Instruments
Take down the words which you find for the first time.
• Thermometer – An instrument measuring heat or cold
• Barometer – An instrument for measuring the pressure of air
• Anemometer – An instrument for measuring the force or variations of air
• Microscope – An instrument for making small objects appear large
• Telescope – An instrument for seeing distant objects
• Telephone – An instrument for transmitting the voice to the distant places
• Microphone – An instrument for increasing the volume of the voice
• Periscope – An instrument for enabling the persons inside the submarine to see objects above the surface of the water
• Seismograph – An instrument for detecting earthquake
• Camera – An instrument for taking photographs
• Speedometer – An instrument for measuring the speed of the motor-cars and other vehicles
• Metronome – An instrument for beating time during musical performance
• Micrometer – An instrument for measuring minute distances
• Manometer – An instrument for measuring gases
• Litho scope – An instrument for distinguishing precious stones
• Gyro graph – An instrument for measuring revolutions
• Ammeter – An instrument for measuring electric current
• Binoculars – An instrument for viewing distant objects
• Udometer – An instrument for measuring rain